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Tuolumne City

Tuolumne City from directly overhead

Tuolumne City is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Eylar Mountain stands 1,224 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Dos Rios Ranch Preserve, a park 1.0 miles away. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in California, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates37.60420, -121.13100

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dos Rios Ranch Preserve: 1.0 mi
  • Adamsville State Historic Landmark: 3.4 mi
  • Riverdale Park: 5.1 mi
  • Tuolumne River Regional Park: 5.4 mi
  • Paradise Park: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 20
Peaks: 18
Museums: 17
Artworks: 12
Gardens: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Attractions: 2
  • Christmas Tree Lane: 17.4 mi
  • Tracy Holiday Light Show: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Finnegan Falls: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Lone Tree Mineral Spring: 17.4 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eylar MountainWSW1,224 m24.9 mi
Mount StakesSW1,157 m24.7 mi
Mount MochoWSW1,117 m22.4 mi
Red MountainSW1,113 m22.6 mi
Mount BoardmanWSW1,093 m20.5 mi
Mount OsoWSW1,024 m14.9 mi
Mount WallaceW942 m23.4 mi
Eagle MountainW921 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4419:5120:30
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1716:0916:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485257616875797874655547
Precip in2.62.21.81.00.70.20.00.00.10.51.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Modesto AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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