Ghost town · California
Buckeye
Buckeye is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Berryessa Peak stands 927 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Park, a park 4.5 miles away. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Yolo County, California, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates38.58670, -121.92880
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Walnut Park: 4.5 mi
- Blue Oak Park: 4.5 mi
- City Park: 5.3 mi
- Valley Oak Park: 5.7 mi
- Whaleback Park: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 41
- Monument Hill: 7.4 mi
- Edgar Peak: 9.2 mi
- Wild Cow Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Canterbury Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Putnam Peak: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 39
- Honey Bee Haven Garden: 8.4 mi
- Cool Patch Pumpkins: 10.5 mi
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Headquarters: 14.0 mi
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area: 14.0 mi
- Causeways Rocks: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 38
- Dominos: 9.0 mi
- dog: 9.4 mi
- dog on bike: 9.5 mi
- Stone Poem: 10.1 mi
- Seal of the University: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Tavernetti Bell: 9.7 mi
- Tau Beta Pi Bent: 10.1 mi
- Bahai Grove: 10.2 mi
- Compassion Corner: 10.4 mi
- Solano County Vietnam War Memorial: 16.6 mi
Museums: 23
- The Gibson House: 9.9 mi
- Hattie Weber Museum of Davis: 10.3 mi
- U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame: 10.4 mi
- Woodland Train Museum: 10.7 mi
- Dixon Historical Society: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 19
- Cactus Corner: 7.3 mi
- ASUCD Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Shields Grove Arboretum: 10.2 mi
- Davis Community Garden: 11.1 mi
- Vacaville's Demonstration Garden: 17.6 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Cache Creek Nature Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Toad Hollow: 11.2 mi
- East Regional Pond Wildlife Area: 11.9 mi
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area: 17.3 mi
- Jepson Prarie Preserve: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Open Capay Space Park: 10.8 mi
- Birthday Area 2: 23.3 mi
- Birthday Area 1: 23.3 mi
- Birthday Area 3: 23.3 mi
- Pooh Corner: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Cottonwood: 5.5 mi
- Cement: 20.6 mi
- Fremont Landing: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Jackson Bluffs: 12.0 mi
- Taylor Bluffs: 13.4 mi
- Stags Leap: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Elkhorn Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Dunnigan Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buckeye. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berryessa Peak | WNW 291° | 927 m | 15.1 mi |
| Windy Point | WNW 288° | 865 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Vaca | SW 217° | 857 m | 16.1 mi |
| Atlas Peak | WSW 243° | 814 m | 20.4 mi |
| The Trees | WNW 290° | 808 m | 13.6 mi |
| Canterbury Mountain | WNW 291° | 743 m | 10.9 mi |
| Signal Hill | SSW 210° | 726 m | 16.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | NW 312° | 717 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:56 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 74 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winters, 5 mi away.
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