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Hoot Hollow

Hoot Hollow from directly overhead

Hoot Hollow is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Black Mountain stands 849 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Hills Nectar Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away.

A reservable picnic area.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.55273, -122.09229

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Peaks
  • Red Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Turk Island: 1.5 mi
  • Garin Peak: 6.9 mi
  • Vista Peak: 6.9 mi
  • Gossip Rock: 6.9 mi
Historic sites
Picnic sites
  • Agua Caliente Picnic Site: 1.2 mi
  • Patterson Picnic Site: 1.2 mi
  • Mowry Picnic Area: 1.3 mi
  • Jarvis Picnic Area: 1.3 mi
  • DeSilva Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
Parks
  • Coyote Hills R.P.: 1.5 mi
  • Karl Nordvik Park: 1.7 mi
  • Sea Breeze Park: 1.8 mi
  • Union Landing Park: 2.0 mi
  • Cerruti Park: 2.2 mi
Attractions
Museums
Artworks
  • Unity: 6.6 mi
  • Pole Field: 6.9 mi
  • Chevrons: 7.1 mi
  • Wind Wave: 7.2 mi
  • Sofa Sculpture: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 41
  • Niles beach: 5.1 mi
  • Coyote Point Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Aardvark Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 15.9 mi
Springs: 22
  • McClure Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Eugene Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Summit Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Summit Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Spring source: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 9
  • Chab: 12.5 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 17.0 mi
  • The Bluff: 18.4 mi
  • Graffiti Rock: 19.1 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Hoot Hollow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainS 191°849 m16.5 mi
Monument Peak NorthESE 109°800 m13.2 mi
Mount AllisonESE 107°793 m12.7 mi
Monument PeakESE 111°776 m13.3 mi
Monument Peak NorthwestESE 110°775 m13.0 mi
Borel HillSSW 200°766 m17.1 mi
Mission PeakESE 103°761 m11.9 mi
Morena SierraSW 230°731 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5520:34
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2016:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505356596266676868645651
Precip in2.82.82.21.10.50.20.00.00.10.71.42.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/466575658

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