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Stewartville

Stewartville from directly overhead

Stewartville is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the southwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Somersville, a ghost town 1.1 miles away.

ghost town in Contra Costa County, California

How to reach it

Coordinates37.94640, -121.84900

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Rose Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Kreiger Peak: 1.9 mi
  • Mount Olympia: 4.3 mi
  • North Peak: 4.6 mi
  • Seeno Hill: 4.7 mi
Parks
  • Mira Vista Hills Park: 2.4 mi
  • Contra Loma Regional Park: 2.5 mi
  • Dallas Ranch Park: 2.7 mi
  • Antioch Community Park: 2.8 mi
  • Canal Park: 3.0 mi
Attractions
  • Babe Ruth Baseball Field: 4.8 mi
  • The Old Borges Ranchouse: 9.2 mi
  • Windy Grove Cars: 9.9 mi
  • Red Baron Airplanes: 9.9 mi
  • Dragon Roller Coaster: 9.9 mi
Gardens
Picnic sites
  • Mount Diablo Summit Barbecue Area: 5.9 mi
  • Deer Flat: 6.1 mi
  • Laurel Nook Group Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
  • Grapevine Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
  • Toyon Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
Artworks
  • The Steelworker: 6.2 mi
  • Our Lady of Pittsburg: 6.2 mi
  • Heritage Plaza: 6.2 mi
  • Ore Cart: 6.3 mi
  • The Fisherman: 6.3 mi
Museums: 56
Springs: 16
Ghost towns: 8
Beaches: 6
Cliffs: 5
  • Mitchell Rock: 5.5 mi
  • Turtle Rock: 7.6 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 15.2 mi
  • Chab: 21.3 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 17.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Stewartville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloSW 218°1,173 m5.7 mi
Devil's PulpitSW 217°1,110 m5.6 mi
North PeakSW 217°1,084 m4.6 mi
Ransom PointSW 221°1,037 m5.5 mi
Mount OlympiaSW 223°898 m4.3 mi
Eagle PeakWSW 238°722 m5.8 mi
Red Leg PeakSSE 166°652 m6.5 mi
Oyster PointS 191°644 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4619:5520:34
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2016:1116:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485257616773767573665548
Precip in2.72.41.90.90.40.10.00.00.10.41.22.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Antioch Pumping PLT #3, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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