Brushy Peak
Mountain in the American state of California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brushy Peak, also known as Brushy Knob or Las Cuevas (The Caves), is a summit in Alameda County, California that overlooks the Livermore Valley. North of the valley, it is part of the Diablo Range. It rises to an elevation of 1,686 feet (514 m)[4] and is the location of Brushy Peak Regional Preserve; there are guided tours to the peak itself.[5]
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Brushy Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,703 ft (519 m)[1] |
Prominence | 722 ft (220 m)[2] |
Coordinates | 37°46′2.68″N 121°42′11.02″W |
Geography | |
Location | Alameda County, California, United States |
Parent range | Diablo Range[3] |
Topo map | USGS Byron Hot Springs |
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Historically, the peak and its immediate surroundings were used for some outdoor events, like picnics.[6]