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Pioneer Baby's Grave

Pioneer Baby's Grave from directly overhead

Pioneer Baby's Grave is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 313 m. Bully Choop Mountain stands 2,109 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Courthouse Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Charles, infant son of George and Helena Corn Brownstein of Red Bluff, died December 14, 1864.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.60387, -122.49924

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Democrat Mountain: 3.3 mi
  • Mule Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • South Fork Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Monarch Mountain: 3.8 mi
  • Sugarloaf: 4.0 mi
Parks: 59
  • Salt Creek Heights Neighborhood Park: 3.3 mi
  • Mary Lake Park: 4.0 mi
  • Woods Memorial Park: 4.1 mi
  • Amethyst Park: 4.7 mi
  • Ridgeview Park: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 25
  • Girl and the Wolf: 5.5 mi
  • Yes, We Do Tires: 5.7 mi
  • Mount Shasta: 5.7 mi
  • Starling: 5.7 mi
  • Poppies: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 11
Museums: 10
Picnic sites: 9
  • (Unnamed) Island Picnic Site: 4.4 mi
  • Vista Point: 6.8 mi
  • Vista Point: 7.1 mi
  • OAKBOTTOM: 7.1 mi
  • Fishermans Point: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Matson, Mowder, Howe Celebration Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Chilean Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Medicinal Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Australian Garden: 6.2 mi
  • South African Garden: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Rest areas: 4
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Whiskeytown Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Crystal Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Pioneer Baby's Grave. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bully Choop MountainWSW 257°2,109 m14.5 mi
Paradise PeakWSW 255°1,920 m13.3 mi
Shasta BallyW 269°1,882 m8.2 mi
Shoemaker BallyWSW 257°1,807 m10.8 mi
Gunsight PeakWSW 255°1,744 m16.5 mi
Lookout PeakWSW 246°1,734 m16.4 mi
Bluenose PeakWSW 249°1,647 m19.9 mi
Little BallyWSW 253°1,640 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:4020:0420:45
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:3116:0316:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475053596775838176655346
Precip in10.711.69.95.03.11.30.20.10.52.86.311.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whiskeytown Rsvr, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13102751899

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