- Elevation, modelled
- 1,234 m
- Tallest summit within 18.0 miles
- Cuyamaca Peak1,979 m · 11.0 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:58local time
- Coordinates
- 32.8203, -116.4912
Cottonwood Creek is a waterfall in California, at a modelled 1,234 m. Cuyamaca Peak stands 1,979 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheephead Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Cottonwood Creek. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyamaca Peak | NW 323° | 1,979 m | 11.0 mi |
| Monument Peak | NE 39° | 1,904 m | 6.4 mi |
| Wooded Hill | NE 55° | 1,894 m | 3.7 mi |
| Stephenson Peak | NE 49° | 1,889 m | 5.9 mi |
| Piñon Point | NE 51° | 1,832 m | 5.5 mi |
| North Peak | NNW 337° | 1,826 m | 14.0 mi |
| Garnet Peak | NNE 15° | 1,800 m | 7.5 mi |
| Middle Peak | NNW 330° | 1,795 m | 12.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sheephead Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Long Valley Peak: 2.9 mi
- Wooded Hill: 3.7 mi
- Guatay Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Piñon Point: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: 8.4 mi
- Airplane Monument: 8.9 mi
- Yaquitepec: 13.9 mi
- Pacific Crest Trail Southern Terminus: 16.0 mi
- Well of Eight Echos: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 10
- Moteros: 11.5 mi
- Mortero Trailhead: 14.6 mi
- Pictograph Trailhead: 15.7 mi
- "Hollywood & Vine" Street Sign: 17.7 mi
- Warlock Mine: 18.2 mi
Museums: 8
- Cuyamaca Rancho Park Museum and Area Headquarters: 8.5 mi
- Pacific Southwest Railway Museum: 14.1 mi
- Gaskill Brothers' Stone Store Museum: 14.6 mi
- Alpine Historical Society: 16.6 mi
- Museo de Architectura: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Kitchen Creek Falls: 5.5 mi
- The Falls: 6.5 mi
- Three Sisters Waterfalls: 15.5 mi
- Cedar Creek Falls: 18.1 mi
- Mildred Falls: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Cuyamaca: 10.0 mi
- Stratton: 12.3 mi
- Banner: 17.5 mi
- Branson City: 19.2 mi
- Eastwood: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Buckman Springs Rest Area: 4.3 mi
- Broken Ankle Bend: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:22 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:12 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:45 | 16:07 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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