- Elevation, modelled
- 509 m
- Tallest summit within 14.9 miles
- Cherry Hill1,580 m · 14.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3278, -121.0464
Purdon Crossing is a attraction in California, at a modelled 509 m. Cherry Hill stands 1,580 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is China Dam, a attraction 0.8 miles away.
Dates from 1889.
Wikidata Q111843083, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Purdon Crossing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Hill | ENE 65° | 1,580 m | 14.7 mi |
| Remington Hill | E 98° | 1,477 m | 14.5 mi |
| Graveyard Hill | NNE 28° | 1,444 m | 12.5 mi |
| McGuire Mountain | ESE 111° | 1,352 m | 14.4 mi |
| Alaska Peak | NNE 15° | 1,225 m | 8.6 mi |
| Snowden Hill | NNE 24° | 1,221 m | 14.2 mi |
| Columbia Hill | NE 44° | 1,191 m | 6.1 mi |
| Columbia Hill | NE 45° | 1,190 m | 6.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Montezuma Hill: 1.1 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Bunker Hill: 2.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Peak: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Stamp Mill: 4.6 mi
- Site of Old Wells Fargo Building: 4.8 mi
- Providence Mine: 4.8 mi
- Stewart Mansion: 4.9 mi
- Scott’s Flat Trail: 6.1 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 8
- China Dam: 0.8 mi
- Emerald Pool: 0.9 mi
- Edwards Crossing: 3.3 mi
- Illinois Bar: 4.4 mi
- Bourn Cottage: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- Hoyt Crossing Nude Beach: 2.5 mi
- Dog Beach: 9.0 mi
- Pine Island Beach: 11.0 mi
- Collins Lake Beach: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- North Bloomfield: 8.3 mi
- Red Dog: 11.0 mi
- Forest: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area: 14.5 mi
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Alpha - Omega Rest Area: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Codfish Falls: 23.4 mi
- Feather Falls: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:02 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Grass Valley · 8 mi
- Colfax · 16 mi
- Placer County · 25 mi
- Auburn · 30 mi
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