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Lower Lake Stone Jail

Lower Lake Stone Jail from directly overhead

Lower Lake Stone Jail is an attraction in California, at a recorded elevation of 419 m. Cobb Mountain stands 1,440 m to the southwest, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Lake Schoolhouse Museum, a museum 0.3 miles away.

The story

historic site in Lake County, California

Wikidata Q6693562, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
419 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.91044, -122.61132

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Roundtop Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Perini Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Schoolteacher Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Quackenbush Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Childers Peak: 4.8 mi
Parks: 50
  • Redbud Park: 2.9 mi
  • Austin Park: 4.0 mi
  • Ravenhill Park: 7.2 mi
  • Oaks Beach Park: 8.2 mi
  • Hidden Valley Windmill Park: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 19
  • Calpine Geothermal Visitor Center: 11.4 mi
  • Lucerne Christian Conference Center: 15.6 mi
  • Bear Rock Overlook: 17.8 mi
  • Stevenson Memorial: 17.8 mi
  • Silverado Mine: 17.8 mi
Springs: 14
  • Grizzly Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Bear Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Poison Smith Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Hog Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Little Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Dorn beach: 12.5 mi
  • Laurel Beach: 19.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Angwin Community Farm Plots: 24.8 mi
  • Harry and Maggie Wetzel Native Plant Garden: 25.0 mi
  • Rose Garden: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Hot springs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Rock: 17.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Lower Lake Stone Jail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cobb MountainSW 224°1,440 m10.0 mi
Wright PeakWNW 298°1,310 m9.4 mi
Mount KonoctiWNW 298°1,307 m9.4 mi
Howard PeakWNW 297°1,306 m9.6 mi
South PeakWNW 295°1,236 m9.5 mi
Mount HannahWSW 258°1,213 m7.4 mi
Buckingham PeakWNW 303°1,200 m10.1 mi
Boggs MountainSSW 210°1,139 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4620:0020:40
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2616:1016:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444649535967747268595044
Precip in6.26.24.02.01.20.20.00.10.20.92.96.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clearlake 4 SE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1426667335

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