Cliff · California
Buckingham Bluffs
Buckingham Bluffs is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 713 m. Windy Point stands 1,453 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckingham Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 713 m
How to reach it
Coordinates38.99323, -122.76221
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Buckingham Peak: 0.5 mi
- Mount Konocti: 1.3 mi
- Wright Peak: 1.3 mi
- Howard Peak: 1.4 mi
- South Peak: 1.7 mi
Parks: 48
- Mount Konocti County Park: 1.3 mi
- Kelseyville County Park: 3.9 mi
- Oaks Plaza Park: 5.0 mi
- Nylander County Park: 5.1 mi
- Oaks Beach Park: 5.1 mi
Springs: 26
- Poison Smith Spring: 6.9 mi
- Sulpher Spring: 10.3 mi
- Sulpher Spring: 11.1 mi
- Allen Springs: 12.6 mi
- Gas Spring: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- Lucerne Christian Conference Center: 6.8 mi
- Lower Lake Stone Jail: 9.9 mi
- Calpine Geothermal Visitor Center: 18.7 mi
- Real Goods Solar Living Center: 19.0 mi
- J. Rickards Winery: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Lincoln Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Frog Woman Rock: 16.7 mi
- Pine Needle Point: 18.4 mi
- Ingalls Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Windy Point: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 6
- Temple Garden: 23.5 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 24.5 mi
- Upper Orchard: 24.5 mi
- Rainbow Garden: 24.5 mi
- The Tropical: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Mike Thompson Harbor: 7.4 mi
- Sheecome Gathering Basket: 8.9 mi
- Prather Mill Logging Camp: 23.4 mi
- Vichy Springs: 24.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Anderson Marsh Natural Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Cow Mountain Management Area: 12.3 mi
- Hopland Research & Extension Center: 17.3 mi
- Lake Sonoma: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 3
- Dorn beach: 3.3 mi
- Laurel Beach: 10.1 mi
- Little Beach: 16.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Lake County Courthouse Museum: 8.9 mi
- Lower Lake Schoolhouse Museum: 10.2 mi
- Gibson Museum: 18.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Wilbur Hot Springs: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Big Springs Picnic Ground: 21.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Hole in the Rock: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Buckingham Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Point | N 355° | 1,453 m | 13.1 mi |
| Cobb Mountain | S 175° | 1,440 m | 12.9 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | N 359° | 1,381 m | 10.7 mi |
| Little Pinnacle | N 357° | 1,368 m | 11.4 mi |
| Bartlett Mountain | N 354° | 1,365 m | 12.5 mi |
| Wright Peak | S 188° | 1,310 m | 1.3 mi |
| Mount Konocti | S 188° | 1,307 m | 1.3 mi |
| Howard Peak | SSW 199° | 1,306 m | 1.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:11 | 16:53 |
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 | 44 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 68 | 59 | 50 | 44 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 6.2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clearlake 4 SE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358762646
Day trips start here
- Kelseyville · 4 mi
- Lake County · 8 mi
- Lakeport · 9 mi
- Ukiah · 26 mi
- Colusa County · 28 mi
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