Islay Hill

Islay Hill

Infobox Mountain
Name = Islay Hill
Photo = Islay_hill.jpg
Caption = Viewed from the south. Righetti Hill(formerly Mine Hill), a minor peak, is seen to the left.
Elevation = 777 ft
Location = San Luis Obispo, California
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Age = 20 million years
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Islay Hill (elevation 777 ft) is the southernmost of the nine major peaks of the Morros, known as the Nine Sisters. This chain of extinct volcanic peaks stretches from Morro Bay to San Luis Obispo, California.


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