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Deadman Cliff

Deadman Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Deadman Cliff is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 486 m. Snow Mountain stands 950 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnny Brown Springs, a spring 0.8 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
486 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.74102, -123.14695

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Furber Park: 7.5 mi
  • Vintage Meadows: 7.7 mi
  • Cloverdale City Park: 7.9 mi
  • Tarman Park: 8.2 mi
  • Cloverdale Citrus Fairgrounds: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 31
  • Fisk Mill Cove: 14.8 mi
  • Stump Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Black Point Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Pebble Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Clam Beach: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 26
Gardens: 10
  • Harry and Maggie Wetzel Native Plant Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Rio Nido Community Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Pumpkin Patch: 18.5 mi
  • The Tropical: 18.7 mi
Museums: 8
Springs: 7
  • Johnny Brown Springs: 0.8 mi
  • Skaggs Springs: 7.4 mi
  • Gravelly Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Sulpher Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Poison Smith Spring: 21.6 mi
Historic sites: 5
Attractions: 4
  • J. Rickards Winery: 10.6 mi
  • Real Goods Solar Living Center: 15.7 mi
  • Korbel Winery Tour: 18.9 mi
  • Iron Horse Vineyards: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 3
  • White Cap Arch: 17.5 mi
  • Arched Rock: 21.3 mi
  • Fish Rocks Arch: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Campo Gianni: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Deadman Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow MountainNNW 348°950 m13.8 mi
Ward MountainN 352°910 m12.8 mi
Pine MountainNE 53°897 m13.1 mi
Cloverdale PeakNE 40°890 m12.8 mi
Big MountainS 177°807 m2.1 mi
Black MountainWNW 299°781 m7.5 mi
Gube MountainNW 309°765 m11.9 mi
Mount TomWNW 289°756 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:4920:0220:42
September equinox07:0118:3619:11
December solstice07:2816:1316:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255596672757472655548
Precip in8.18.15.72.51.50.30.00.00.11.84.78.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cloverdale, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358764554

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