Tulare Hill

Tulare Hill

View of Tulare Hill along Santa Teresa Boulevard
Highest point
Elevation 620 ft (190 m) NGVD 29[1]
Coordinates 37°13′16″N 121°45′18″W / 37.2210554°N 121.7549494°W / 37.2210554; -121.7549494Coordinates: 37°13′16″N 121°45′18″W / 37.2210554°N 121.7549494°W / 37.2210554; -121.7549494[2]
Geography
Tulare Hill

Location in California

Location Santa Clara County, California, U.S.
Parent range Santa Teresa Hills
Topo map USGS Tulare Hill

Tulare Hill is a prominent hill in the Santa Teresa Hills of western Santa Clara County, California. It lies along the southernmost edge of San Jose, California, adjacent to the Metcalf Energy Center. The hill and surrounding 330 acres of serpentine grasslands are home to the endangered Bay Checkerspot butterfly[3] and Dudleya Setchellii wildflower.[4]

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