Ghost town · California
Wingo
Wingo is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Mount Hood stands 833 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is North Bay Air Museum, a museum 1.0 miles away.
ghost town in Sonoma County, California
How to reach it
Coordinates38.22940, -122.44000
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Sonoma in the Valley of the Moon: 4.4 mi
- Blessings of the Sonoma Valley: 4.5 mi
- For Veronica: 5.2 mi
- Infinity: 7.6 mi
- Sonoma: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Bear Flag Monument: 4.5 mi
- Rancho Petaluma Adobe: 8.1 mi
- The Grape Crusher: 9.0 mi
- First Street Bridge: 9.7 mi
- Jack London's Wolf House: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Maple: 9.1 mi
- Roosevelt: 9.1 mi
- Cedars: 9.2 mi
- McNear Park: 10.8 mi
- Helen Putnam: 12.2 mi
Peaks
- Bliss Hill: 2.2 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Arrowhead Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Schocken Hill: 5.2 mi
- Milliken Peak: 5.3 mi
Museums: 56
- North Bay Air Museum: 1.0 mi
- California Missions Museum: 1.5 mi
- Sonoma Valley Museum of Art: 4.4 mi
- General Joseph Hooker House: 4.5 mi
- Blue Wing Inn: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Sonoma Valley Oaks: 3.4 mi
- Nathanson Creek Park: 3.5 mi
- Madera Park: 3.7 mi
- Tolay Lake Regional Park: 3.8 mi
- Hudeman Slough: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- Gundlach-Bundschu Winery: 3.7 mi
- The Patch: 4.6 mi
- Balloons Above the Valley: 8.8 mi
- Glass Beach: 8.9 mi
- Pepper Pond: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Petaluma Marsh Expansion Site: 7.9 mi
- Bahia Wetlands: 8.4 mi
- Bahia Wildlife Habitat: 8.6 mi
- Novato Lands 005: 8.7 mi
- Rush Creek Open Space Preserve: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 45
- Culinary Garden: 7.6 mi
- Nature's Way Montessori School Garden: 8.3 mi
- McNear Community Gardens: 10.7 mi
- Martha Walker Habitat Garden: 10.8 mi
- Miles McKey Meditation Garden: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Haraszthy Falls: 4.5 mi
- Buck Gulch Falls: 14.1 mi
- Green Valley Falls: 14.4 mi
- Sonoma Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
- Roy's Riffles: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 9
- Point Molate Beach: 20.0 mi
- San Quentin Beach: 20.0 mi
- Keller Beach: 21.5 mi
- Alan Sieroty Beach: 23.7 mi
- Bramble Beach: 24.0 mi
Springs: 8
- Hunter Spring: 17.2 mi
- Sulfur Springs: 18.3 mi
- Worn Springs: 20.0 mi
- Crystal Springs: 21.2 mi
- Colier Spring: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Stags Leap: 14.8 mi
- Rock Fort: 17.7 mi
- East Slope Badlands: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rest Stop: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Wingo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hood | NNW 339° | 833 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Veeder | N 358° | 817 m | 10.4 mi |
| Atlas Peak | NNE 32° | 814 m | 18.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | NNW 346° | 777 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Saint John | N 356° | 713 m | 14.5 mi |
| Sonoma Mountain | NW 311° | 697 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bismark Knob | N 360° | 694 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 348° | 689 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:12 | 16:54 |
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 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 62 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sonoma, 5 mi away.
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