- Elevation, modelled
- 2,319 m
- Tallest summit within 17.0 miles
- Round Top3,164 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway13.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6246, -120.1956
Shot Rock Vista Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 2,319 m. Round Top stands 3,164 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Iron Mountain Ski Resort, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Shot Rock Vista Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top | ENE 76° | 3,164 m | 10.8 mi |
| The Sisters | ENE 75° | 3,094 m | 10.5 mi |
| Red Lake Peak | ENE 62° | 3,067 m | 12.8 mi |
| Stevens Peak | ENE 57° | 3,061 m | 13.7 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | N 8° | 3,042.818 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Price | N 4° | 3,040 m | 16.6 mi |
| Agassiz | N 5° | 3,038 m | 16.2 mi |
| Thimble Peak | ENE 70° | 2,988 m | 7.7 mi |
- 13.6 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic BywayNational
- 26.9 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
Overlooks nearby
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 15 mi
- Liberty Vista Point · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Alder Hill: 2.4 mi
- Plasse Peak: 3.8 mi
- Leek Spring Hill: 4.4 mi
- Peddler Hill: 4.9 mi
- Thunder Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Singleton Springs: 2.5 mi
- Tragedy Spring: 2.8 mi
- Jim Quinn Spring: 3.4 mi
- Ham Spring: 4.6 mi
- Buckskin Joe Spring: 5.6 mi
- Wester Park: 7.9 mi
- Old Emigrant Trail Historical Marker: 10.1 mi
- Salt Springs State Game Refuge: 11.5 mi
- Archery: 16.8 mi
- Tahoe Paradise Park: 18.4 mi
- Iron Mountain Ski Resort: 1.0 mi
- Kit Carson Historical Monument: 12.1 mi
- Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument: 12.1 mi
- Elkus: 16.8 mi
- Glen Alpine Resort: 18.2 mi
- Machado Postpile: 6.1 mi
- Calaveras Dome: 9.6 mi
- Sugar Bun: 12.0 mi
- Lovers Leap: 12.5 mi
- Bloods Point: 13.4 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 14.7 mi
- Modjeska Falls: 18.4 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 18.7 mi
- Bassi Falls: 19.9 mi
- Cascade Falls: 22.0 mi
- Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 14.6 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 14.8 mi
- Cleveland Corral: 16.4 mi
- Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Nature Center and Observatory: 16.6 mi
- Alpine County Museum: 22.8 mi
- Baldwin Home: 23.2 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 24.6 mi
- Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum: 24.8 mi
- Linder Grove: 15.7 mi
- Andrews Meadows: 16.5 mi
- Washoe Meadows State Park: 19.4 mi
- Johnson Meadow: 22.9 mi
- Leoni House: 16.9 mi
- Tallac Historic Site: 23.1 mi
- Campfire Center: 24.7 mi
- Big Stump: 24.7 mi
- Kiva Beach: 23.2 mi
- Pope Beach: 23.4 mi
- Peep Sight: 20.5 mi
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 23.1 mi
- St Theresa: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 9.6 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 5.3 | 9.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pacific House, 19 mi away.
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