Ghost town · California
West Hartley
West Hartley is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Judsonville, a ghost town 1.3 miles away.
Ghost town in Contra Costa County, California
How to reach it
Coordinates37.94060, -121.81300
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dallas Ranch Park: 1.5 mi
- Diablo West Park: 2.0 mi
- Contra Loma Regional Park: 2.3 mi
- Antioch Community Park: 2.6 mi
- Prewett Family Park: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Rose Hill: 3.6 mi
- Kreiger Peak: 3.8 mi
- Mount Olympia: 5.6 mi
- North Peak: 5.8 mi
- Red Leg Peak: 6.0 mi
Attractions
- Babe Ruth Baseball Field: 5.2 mi
- The Old Borges Ranchouse: 10.9 mi
- Windy Grove Cars: 11.9 mi
- Red Baron Airplanes: 11.9 mi
- Dragon Roller Coaster: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Mount Diablo Summit Barbecue Area: 7.1 mi
- Deer Flat: 7.6 mi
- Grapevine Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Laurel Nook Group Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Toyon Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 59
- Mt. Diablo Coal Field: 3.0 mi
- Women's Club: 5.1 mi
- Riverview Union High School: 5.3 mi
- Casino Building: 5.3 mi
- Donner Cabin: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Marsh Creek 7: 3.5 mi
- Marsh Creek 1: 3.6 mi
- Big Bend: 3.8 mi
- Marsh Creek 5: 3.9 mi
- Marsh Creek 2: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 58
- El Pueblo Community Garden: 6.2 mi
- Ambrose Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- Blackhawk logo: 10.0 mi
- Communuity Garden: 11.9 mi
- Ruth Bancroft Garden: 12.2 mi
Artworks
- The Steelworker: 7.4 mi
- Our Lady of Pittsburg: 7.4 mi
- Heritage Plaza: 7.4 mi
- Ore Cart: 7.5 mi
- The Fisherman: 7.5 mi
Museums: 41
- Antioch Historical Museum: 5.3 mi
- Clayton Historical Society Museum: 6.6 mi
- Mount Diablo State Park Summit Museum: 6.9 mi
- Pittsburg Historical Museum: 7.4 mi
- Tassajara School: 9.8 mi
Springs: 15
- Sycamore Spring: 5.6 mi
- Sheepherder Spring: 8.3 mi
- Marsh Creek Headwaters Spring: 8.4 mi
- Burma Spring: 8.4 mi
- Moses Rock Spring: 8.4 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Judsonville: 1.3 mi
- Stewartville: 2.0 mi
- Somersville: 3.0 mi
- Nortonville: 3.9 mi
- Acelanus: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Mitchell Rock: 7.3 mi
- Turtle Rock: 8.8 mi
- The Devil's Shelf: 16.4 mi
- Del Valle Cliffs: 22.2 mi
- Chab: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 5
- Kite beach: 8.2 mi
- Playpen: 8.3 mi
- Shadow Cliffs Beach: 18.7 mi
- Lake Temescal Beach: 23.7 mi
- Lake Anza Beach: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Abrigo Falls: 18.6 mi
- Tehan Falls: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of West Hartley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | SW 234° | 1,173 m | 6.9 mi |
| Devil's Pulpit | SW 233° | 1,110 m | 6.8 mi |
| North Peak | SW 236° | 1,084 m | 5.8 mi |
| Ransom Point | SW 236° | 1,037 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Olympia | WSW 241° | 898 m | 5.6 mi |
| Eagle Peak | WSW 249° | 722 m | 7.3 mi |
| Red Leg Peak | S 184° | 652 m | 6.0 mi |
| Oyster Point | SSW 205° | 644 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:54 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:11 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Antioch Pumping PLT #3, 4 mi away.
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