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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

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
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
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
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
Historic sites: 58
Gardens: 58
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: 55
Springs: 15
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 19.3 miles of Stewartville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloSW1,173 m5.7 mi
Devil's PulpitSW1,110 m5.6 mi
North PeakSW1,084 m4.6 mi
Ransom PointSW1,037 m5.5 mi
Mount OlympiaSW898 m4.3 mi
Eagle PeakWSW722 m5.8 mi
Red Leg PeakSSE652 m6.5 mi
Oyster PointS644 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 50–80 °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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