Summit

Summit is a small unincorporated community more frequently referred to by locals as the Loma Prieta Community located partially in , but predominantly in , in the mountain ranges of the .
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Santa Cruz County, California
  • Also known as: Summit, CA” and “Summit, Santa Cruz County, California

Places of Interest

Highlights include Patchen Pass and Lake Elsman.

Mountain saddle
is a low mountain pass through the of California, connecting the Santa Clara Valley to and the Pacific coast. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Summit.

is a 6,200-acre-foot reservoir, created by an earthen dam called Austrian Dam on Los Gatos Creek in the of . is situated 2 miles east of Summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laurel and Holy City.

Hamlet
is a ghost town in , , United States, in the . It is in a valley at an elevation of 900 feet above sea level.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in . Once considered a Utopian community in the 1920s and 1930s, it is now considered a ghost town. is situated 2 miles northwest of Summit.

Hamlet
Photo: Mrwrite, Public domain.
, California, is an unincorporated area of . It is located at coordinates, and is 891 feet above sea level. is situated 2 miles southwest of Summit.

Summit

Latitude
37.1308° or 37° 7′ 51″ north
Longitude
-121.95893° or 121° 57′ 32″ west
Open location code
849W42JR+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 413746545
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q7637747
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Summit” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 薩米特 (加利福尼亞州聖塔克魯茲縣)
  • Chinese: 薩米特
  • French: Summit
  • Turkish: Summit

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Localities in the Area

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