Hollister Peak

Coordinates: 35°20′38″N 120°47′12″W / 35.343990142°N 120.786632194°W / 35.343990142; -120.786632194
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Hollister Peak
Hollister Peak
Highest point
Elevation1,411 ft (430 m) NAVD 88[1]
Coordinates35°20′38″N 120°47′12″W / 35.343990142°N 120.786632194°W / 35.343990142; -120.786632194[1]
Geography
LocationSan Luis Obispo County, California
Parent rangeSanta Lucia Range
Topo mapUSGS Morro Bay South
Geology
Age of rock20 million years
Mountain typeVolcanic plug
Volcanic fieldNine Sisters

Hollister Peak is a 1,404-foot (428 m) volcanic plug located near Morro Bay, California. It is one of the Nine Sisters, and receives its name from the family that lived at its base in 1884. It was of religious importance to the Chumash. Hollister Peak is on private property and has no public access.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Hollister Peak". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
  2. ^ Wilson, Nick (December 12, 2018). "540 acres on Hollister Peak preserved. But public access remains limited". The Tribune (San Luis Obispo). Retrieved 13 December 2018.

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