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Booth Point

Booth Point, seen from above at true elevation

Booth Point is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,511 m. Sierra Buttes stands 2,617 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Fillmore Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1511 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.46434, -120.73216

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Fillmore Hill: 1.5 mi
  • American Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Pyramid Peak: 3.6 mi
  • Granite Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Pinoli Peak: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 25
Parks: 22
  • Sierra City Community Center: 8.7 mi
  • Sierra City Community Park: 8.8 mi
  • Kentucky Mine Historic Park: 9.5 mi
  • Malakoff Diggins-North Bloomfield Historic District: 11.1 mi
  • Emigrant Gap Historical Marker: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Jolly Boys Mine: 7.7 mi
  • Jolly Boys Mine: 7.7 mi
  • Downie Chapter 1249: 8.4 mi
  • Sierra County Chinese Laborer Memorial: 9.5 mi
  • Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Museums: 10
Springs: 10
  • Upper Derbec Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Derbec Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Willow Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Switchback spring: 10.6 mi
  • Holden Spring: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Missouri Bar: 11.5 mi
  • Illinois Bar: 15.4 mi
  • Edwards Crossing: 16.3 mi
  • Webber Lake: 17.0 mi
  • Emerald Pool: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Hackmans Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Loves Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Frazier Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Fern Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Weber Falls: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Dutch Flat Community Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Nisenan Garden: 21.4 mi
  • Bourn Gardens: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Dog Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Hoyt Crossing Nude Beach: 21.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Campbell Hot Springs: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • "Snowshoe" Thompson: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Booth Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra ButtesNNE 27°2,617 m10.0 mi
English MountainE 97°2,552 m9.7 mi
Black ButtesESE 117°2,447 m10.5 mi
Black ButtesESE 114°2,407 m10.7 mi
Red MountainSE 129°2,388 m13.6 mi
Meadow Lake HillESE 104°2,382 m13.8 mi
Signal PeakSE 130°2,374 m13.6 mi
Old Man MountainESE 120°2,362 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3719:5420:34
September equinox06:5118:2619:02
December solstice07:2016:0116:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373840445260686864544437

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bowman DAM, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358797001

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