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Copernicus Peak, the highest point in Santa Clara County at 4,360 ft. (left of center), and Mt Hamilton, 4.265 ft. (right of center), on their distant ridge to the southeast of Washburn Trail.
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Copernicus Peak, the highest point in Santa Clara County at 4,360 ft. (left center) and Mt. Hamilton, 4,265 ft., (right center), share a ridge in the Diablo Range, seen looking southeast from Pala Seca Trail.
A small creek runs through this wide high creek valley, with a marshy area along the creek, at the Washburn/Canada de Pala trail junction.
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Joan Pendleton
May 29, 2020 near Alum Rock, CA
“Copernicus Peak, the highest point in Santa Clara County at 4,360 ft. (left of center), and Mt Hamilton, 4.265 ft. (right of center), on their distant ridge to the southeast of Washburn Trail.”  

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Copernicus Peak, the highest point in Santa Clara County at 4,360 ft. (left of center), and Mt Hamilton, 4.265 ft. (right of center), on their distant ridge to the southeast of Washburn Trail.
A small creek runs through this wide high creek valley, with a marshy area along the creek, at the Washburn/Canada de Pala trail junction.
Center left, very far distance is Monterey Peninsula. In front of it in the distance is Anderson Lake in Santa Clara Valley below these Diablo Range hills. Blue Santa Cruz Mountains, and San Felipe Creek Valley and its west ridge (right distance).
Orange California poppies explode in color on the high grassy ridge of Tamien Trail. In the distance is the ridge forming the west side of the San Felipe Creek Valley, and in the far distance are the blue Santa Cruz Mountains.
Spring wildflowers and green grass hills high on Washburn Trail. The blue Santa Cruz Mountains to the southwest, can be seen in the distance on the right.
Pala Seca Trail climbs a high grassy ridge with wildflowers - orange California poppies.
Amid wildflowers, views of Monterey Peninsula (center left, very far distance). In front of it is Anderson Lake in Santa Clara Valley below these Diablo Range hills, Santa Cruz Mountains, and San Felipe Creek Valley and its west ridge (right distance).
Copernicus Peak, the highest point in Santa Clara County at 4,360 ft. (left center) and Mt. Hamilton, 4,265 ft., (right center), share a ridge in the Diablo Range, seen looking southeast from Pala Seca Trail.
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