Ghost town · California
Chandon
Chandon is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Weiss Hill stands 975 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Live Oak Memorial Park, a park 2.6 miles away.
ghost town in Butte County, California
How to reach it
Coordinates39.31444, -121.66222
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Live Oak Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Oak Tree Park: 2.7 mi
- Date Street Park: 2.9 mi
- Manuel Vierra Park Municipal: 3.5 mi
- Live Oak Soccer Park: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- North Butte: 8.6 mi
- Yana Peak: 10.2 mi
- Twin Peaks: 10.8 mi
- Old Craggy: 10.9 mi
- South Butte: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Ranch Falls: 18.6 mi
- Crevice Twin Falls: 18.9 mi
- Crevice Falls: 18.9 mi
- Coon Falls: 18.9 mi
- Schirmer Cascade: 19.0 mi
Museums: 9
- Gridley Museum: 4.0 mi
- Sutter County Museum: 11.7 mi
- Mary Aaron Memorial Museum: 12.5 mi
- Chinese American Museum of Northern California: 13.0 mi
- C F Lott Historic Home: 14.5 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Oroville Wildlife Management Area: 10.3 mi
- Colusa Bypass Wildlife Area: 17.1 mi
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 19.8 mi
- Lower Yuba River: 21.4 mi
- Lake of the Woods State Wildlife Area: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Leahn Joshua Halprin Lagoon: 14.9 mi
- Northrop T-38 A Talon: 17.7 mi
- Airplane: 18.4 mi
- Beatson Corral: 19.6 mi
- Lockheed U2 Monument: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Hamilton: 9.8 mi
- Bidwell's Bar: 20.5 mi
- Bloomer: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Collins Lake Beach: 18.2 mi
- Pine Island Beach: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Johnsons Bluff: 23.5 mi
- Clarenback Point: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Toride Japan Sister City Garden: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Eagle: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Chandon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weiss Hill | NE 56° | 975 m | 22.7 mi |
| Ruff Hill | ENE 64° | 906 m | 23.9 mi |
| Hansonville Hill | ENE 66° | 797 m | 21.5 mi |
| Stringtown Mountain | NE 43° | 717 m | 20.5 mi |
| Clark Hill | ENE 75° | 712 m | 23.5 mi |
| Dixon Hill | E 86° | 702 m | 23.1 mi |
| Ure Mountain | E 91° | 672 m | 20.3 mi |
| Chaparral Hill | E 87° | 651 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 66 | 55 | 49 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marysville, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location confirmed against Wikidata.
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