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State Line

State Line from directly overhead

State Line is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,642 m. White Mountain Peak stands 4,344 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Ida Lynn Parkinson Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

ghost town in California, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates37.81917, -118.47639

94 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 43
Springs: 27
Historic sites: 6
  • Cousin Jack: 9.7 mi
  • Cabin: 9.8 mi
  • Champion Spark Plug Mine High Camp: 16.2 mi
  • Tom's Place Monument: 21.0 mi
  • Power Plant Ruin: 22.1 mi
Parks: 5
  • Ida Lynn Parkinson Park: 0.1 mi
  • Chalfant Park: 21.1 mi
  • Fish Lake Valley Park: 22.7 mi
  • Crowley Park: 22.9 mi
  • Clark Canyon: 23.9 mi
Hot springs: 5
  • Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 19.3 mi
  • Alkali Hot Springs: 19.7 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 20.7 mi
  • Little Creek Hot Springs: 21.9 mi
  • Hot Creek Geological Site: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 3
  • Upper Gorge: 20.9 mi
  • The Wave: 23.9 mi
  • The Alcove: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Line. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Mountain PeakSE4,344 m17.6 mi
The JumpoffE4,126 m6.8 mi
Mount DuboisESE4,126 m7.7 mi
Montgomery PeakENE4,098 m6.7 mi
Boundary PeakENE4,007 m7.1 mi
Mount BarcroftSE3,979 m20.6 mi
Mount HogueESE3,884 m11.1 mi
Headley PeakSE3,858 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3119:06
June solstice05:3319:4120:20
September equinox06:4218:1818:52
December solstice07:0715:5816:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F292934394756636256463629
Precip in4.23.83.31.51.50.50.50.50.51.42.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 29 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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