El Sombroso
El Sombroso is a peak in Santa Clara County, California and has an elevation of 3,005 feet. El Sombroso is situated nearby to the hamlet Peckham Ranch, as well as near the locality Eva.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Thayer and Mount Umunhum.
Mount Thayer
Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Thayer is a mountain in the Santa Cruz mountain range located in Santa Clara County, California. The summit is in a section of the abandoned Almaden Air Force Station, 1.5 miles northwest of Mount Umunhum.
Mount Umunhum
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Umunhum is a peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains, located in Santa Clara County, California. It is the fourth-highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains, after Loma Prieta, Crystal Peak, and Mount Chual.
Guadalupe Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: SMacAfee, Public domain.
Guadalupe Reservoir is a reservoir in Santa Clara County, California, United States, about 15 miles south of the city of San Jose, California. It is at an elevation of 614 feet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almaden Valley and Chemeketa Park.
Almaden Valley
Suburb
Photo: EugeneZelenko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Almaden Valley, commonly known simply as Almaden, is a valley and neighborhood of San Jose, California, located in South San Jose. It is nestled between the Santa Cruz Mountains to the west and the Santa Teresa Hills to the east, bordering the town of Los Gatos and West San Jose neighborhood.
Chemeketa Park
Hamlet
Chemeketa Park is an unincorporated community of approximately 150 homes located in Lexington Hills, in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Santa Clara County, California, that is now effectively a rural neighborhood of Los Gatos, California.
Holy City
Hamlet
Holy City is an unincorporated community in Santa Clara County, California. Once considered a Utopian community in the 1920s and 1930s, it is now considered a ghost town.
El Sombroso
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,005 feet
- Description: mountain in California, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.17859° or 37° 10′ 43″ northLongitude
-121.91046° or 121° 54′ 38″ westElevation
3,005 feet (916 metres)Open location code
849W53HQ+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 547987743OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover El Sombroso from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“El Sombroso” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “El Sombroso”
- Dutch: “El Sombroso”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Peckham Ranch and Eva.
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