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Dunderberg Mill

Dunderberg Mill from directly overhead

Dunderberg Mill is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,626 m. Mount Conness stands 3,825 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunderberg Peak, a peak 3.0 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 13 miles off.

ghost town in Mono County, California

How to reach it

Coordinates38.10389, -119.25056

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 24
Historic sites: 19
  • Little Bodie Monument: 4.8 mi
  • Avalanche of 1911: 6.0 mi
  • Hunewill Upper Sawmill: 10.3 mi
  • California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 11.3 mi
  • Lee Vining: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 15
Ghost towns: 6
Parks: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Travertine Hot Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Upside-Down House: 12.3 mi
  • South Tufa Area: 16.4 mi
  • Navy Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Perched Boulder: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 4
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 3
Hot springs: 2
  • Fales Hot Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Warm Springs: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Dunderberg Mill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ConnessSSW3,825 m10.2 mi
Excelsior MountainSSW3,791 m6.2 mi
Dunderberg PeakSSW3,774 m3.0 mi
Mount WarrenS3,758 m8.0 mi
Twin PeaksWSW3,756 m6.0 mi
Matterhorn PeakW3,749 m7.2 mi
Twin Peaks-East PeakWSW3,731 m5.8 mi
North PeakSSW3,728 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3419:09
June solstice05:3519:4520:24
September equinox06:4618:2118:56
December solstice07:1116:0016:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936424958646256453628
Precip in2.01.50.90.60.70.40.50.40.20.70.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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