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Historic Folsom Rock Company Grounds

Historic Folsom Rock Company Grounds from directly overhead

Historic Folsom Rock Company Grounds is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Round Hill stands 775 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Nedbelle Peak, a peak 0.1 miles away. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates38.66699, -121.18435
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Young Wo Memorial Site: 0.4 mi
  • Preserve Mini Park: 0.5 mi
  • Granite Mini Park: 0.5 mi
  • Granite Park: 0.5 mi
  • Boujohn Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 53
  • Nedbelle Peak: 0.1 mi
  • Blisk Peak: 0.2 mi
  • Horse Shoe Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Volcano Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Carpenter Hill: 4.7 mi
Museums: 42
Historic sites: 41
Attractions: 39
  • Cameron Park CSD Pool: 9.7 mi
  • Southwind Labradors: 10.0 mi
  • Safetyville USA: 11.4 mi
  • Little Saigon: 17.3 mi
  • Sacramento Adventure Playground: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 33
Gardens: 21
  • Pheonix Community Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Ridgeview EcoLab: 4.7 mi
  • Prayer Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Border Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Yermol Memorial: 14.9 mi
Nature reserves: 15
  • Natomas Station Wildlife Area: 1.1 mi
  • Mormon Island Wetlands Natural Preserve: 4.3 mi
  • Miners Ravine Nature Reserve: 6.2 mi
  • Anderson Island Natural Preserve: 9.6 mi
  • Mahany Nature Reserve: 10.7 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Group community site: 8.4 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
  • Sturzen Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
  • Antelope Creek Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
Beaches: 7
  • Laurel Beach: 0.4 mi
  • Moot Rock Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Horse Shoe Hill Shore: 0.9 mi
  • Pit Stop Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Oregon Bar: 15.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Leete Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Pecker Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Antelope Creek Falla: 9.6 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Rock Creek: 23.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Huff Mineral Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Wetland Preserve: 9.8 mi
  • Spanish Spring: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Historic Folsom Rock Company Grounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round HillENE775 m24.1 mi
Spanish HillENE760 m22.8 mi
Negro HillENE751 m23.3 mi
Union HillENE719 m22.9 mi
Foster MountainENE690 m22.2 mi
Sacramento HillENE658 m20.4 mi
Gopher HillENE655 m21.6 mi
Summit HillNE650 m24.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4119:5420:33
September equinox06:5318:2819:03
December solstice07:2016:0616:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495357616874787774665549
Precip in3.93.62.81.40.90.20.00.00.10.91.83.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sacramento 5 ESE, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12050225108

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