Aurora
historic site
Aurora, once a prominent Gold Rush mining town. Gold was struck in this area around 1860, leading to the town’s first (and biggest) boom. At Aurora’s peak in the summer of 1863, more than 5,000 people called it home.
- Access
- Yes
- Inscription
- None
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:58 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
38.28764, -118.90188
Elevation 2,255 m (modelled from terrain)