Heisler #2 Steam Engine
Heisler #2 Steam Engine is an attraction in California, at a modelled elevation of 785 m. Duckwall Mountain stands 1,775 m to the east, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is West Side Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
Old steam engine used on the Westside Lumber Mill railroad.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Heisler #2
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 22.4 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Eaton: 1.5 mi
- Buckhorn Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Mount Provo: 3.9 mi
- Murphy Peak: 4.5 mi
- Wet Meadow Hill: 5.1 mi
- West Side Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
- Willow Springs Park: 2.8 mi
- Groveland Sports Complex: 7.7 mi
- Coffill Park: 8.1 mi
- Coffils Park: 8.1 mi
- Alder Spring: 2.4 mi
- Deadwood Spring: 8.1 mi
- Indian Spring: 8.9 mi
- Robert Nichols Spring: 9.2 mi
- Camp Twentyone Spring: 9.4 mi
- Tuolumne City Memorial Museum: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial Military Museum: 8.1 mi
- Tuolumne County Museum: 8.2 mi
- Groveland Museum: 8.3 mi
- Groveland Jail: 8.4 mi
- Miner’s Camp: 10.1 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 10.4 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 10.8 mi
- Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail - Chinese Camp: 12.2 mi
- Old Crimea House: 15.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Remote Camp: 9.9 mi
- Moccasin Point: 10.7 mi
- Lupine Day Use Area: 14.9 mi
- Heron Point Day Use: 15.3 mi
- Jamestown Branch Jail: 10.1 mi
- Moaning Caverns Adventure Park: 14.5 mi
- Murphys Pokey: 17.3 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 18.6 mi
- Big Stump: 22.2 mi
- Dunn Court Beach: 7.6 mi
- Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 7.9 mi
- Lake Lodge Beach: 8.1 mi
- Beach 2: 20.8 mi
- Beach 1: 20.8 mi
- Chinese Camp: 12.4 mi
- French Flat: 12.8 mi
- Carson Hill: 15.4 mi
- Horseshoe Bend: 19.7 mi
- Cat Town: 23.3 mi
- The Grotto: 12.5 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 17.8 mi
- Negro Jack Point: 19.2 mi
- McKays Point: 19.8 mi
- Red Hills: 13.8 mi
- National Recreation Area: 14.3 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 19.8 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 21.0 mi
- Jawbone Falls: 14.9 mi
- Diana Falls: 18.4 mi
- Preston Falls: 20.1 mi
- Carlon Falls: 24.1 mi
- Dedication Garden: 10.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 14.6 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Heisler #2 Steam Engine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duckwall Mountain | E 85° | 1,775 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,771 m | 15.1 mi |
| Marble Mountain | NE 53° | 1,665 m | 7.4 mi |
| Crandall Peak | NNE 21° | 1,664 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Lewis | NE 38° | 1,661 m | 6.6 mi |
| Thompson Peak | ENE 74° | 1,607 m | 9.6 mi |
| Elizabeth Peak | N 355° | 1,486 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Provo | NNE 26° | 1,479 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:48 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:04 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 6.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveland 2, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5381551803
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