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Bill Cipher

Bill Cipher from directly overhead

Bill Cipher is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 267 m. Iron Peak stands 1,373 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Confusion Hill Redwood Shoehouse, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.

A statue of Bill Cipher, the primary antagonist of the TV show Gravity Falls. See the corresponding Wikipedia article for more information on its origin.

What the record says

Material
pexiglass

How to reach it

Coordinates39.91892, -123.76441

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Chimney Rock: 5.4 mi
  • Red Mountain: 5.5 mi
  • Noble Butte: 6.0 mi
  • Little Red Mountain: 6.0 mi
  • Little Butte: 6.5 mi
Parks: 11
  • Reynolds Wayside Campground: 1.7 mi
  • Richardson Grove State Park: 6.9 mi
  • Sinkyone Wilderness State Park: 9.5 mi
  • Honky Tonk Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
  • Southern Humboldt Community Park: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 8
Beaches: 6
  • Usal Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Needle Rock Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Jones Beach: 11.4 mi
  • Wages Creek Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Black Sands Beach: 19.0 mi
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • PVC pipe spring: 6.7 mi
  • Pepperwood Spring: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Richardson Grove State Park: 8.4 mi
  • John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reserve: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mill Creek Falls: 2.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Cape Vizcaino Arch: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Labrynth: 17.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Bill Cipher. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron PeakESE 117°1,373 m16.8 mi
Shell RockESE 109°1,350 m15.4 mi
Cahto PeakSSE 148°1,284 m18.8 mi
Kettenpom PeakNE 45°1,248 m22.1 mi
Red MountainE 94°1,246 m5.5 mi
Signal PeakSSE 147°1,241 m17.8 mi
Horse Ranch PeakENE 72°1,240 m19.2 mi
Black RockSE 126°1,217 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:4720:0720:48
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3416:1116:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444650535964707067574844
Precip in12.711.39.75.11.90.80.00.00.42.76.714.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richardson GR SP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7741610279

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