Mount Hamilton

Mount Hamilton is a prominent mountain located in California's Bay Area, near San Jose. Standing at approximately 4,265 feet (1,299 meters), it is part of the Diablo Range and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The mountain is notable for housing the Lick Observatory, an astronomical research center that contributes to our understanding of the universe. Popular for hiking and outdoor activities, Mount Hamilton attracts nature enthusiasts and visitors eager to explore its diverse ecosystems and enjoy panoramic vistas of the region.