Sulphur Creek

Sulphur Creek is a stream in Santa Clara County, California. Sulphur Creek is situated nearby to the locality Mount Hamilton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Hamilton and Copernicus Peak.

Peak

Mount Hamilton is a mountain in the Diablo Range in Santa Clara County, California. The mountain's peak, at 4,265 feet, overlooks the heavily urbanized Santa Clara Valley and is the site of Lick Observatory, the world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory. Mount Hamilton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sulphur Creek.

Peak

Copernicus Peak is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sulphur Creek.

University building

Lick Observatory Main Building is an university building, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sulphur Creek.

Nearby places include Lick Observatory.

The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of California. It is on the summit of Mount Hamilton, in the Diablo Range just east of San Jose, California, United States.

Latitude

37.3205° or 37° 19′ 14″ north

Longitude

-121.65634° or 121° 39′ 23″ west

Elevation

2,175 feet (663 metres)

Open location code

849W88CV+6F

GeoNames ID

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