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Samaritan Village

Samaritan Village from directly overhead

Samaritan Village is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Flowers Mountain stands 477 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fontana Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Samaritan Village In honor of Col. John & June Rogers for their vision, spirit, generosity, & kindness June 1, 2003

How to reach it

Coordinates37.60072, -120.85233

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fontana Park: 0.2 mi
  • Rolland Starn Park: 1.0 mi
  • Fox Grove Park: 1.6 mi
  • Fruityard Amphitheatre: 2.5 mi
  • Empire Community Park: 3.6 mi
Museums: 18
Peaks: 11
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 9
  • Within-Without: 5.2 mi
  • Gates: 5.3 mi
  • Trilipse: 5.4 mi
  • Calafia: 7.5 mi
  • Tillie Lewis Arch: 8.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Churchs Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Salt Spring: 22.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Finnegan Falls: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Samaritan Village. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flowers MountainNNE 24°477 m23.8 mi
Rushing MountainNE 45°460 m22.1 mi
Shirley MountainNNE 20°406 m24.0 mi
Hog HillNNE 17°395 m23.1 mi
Quail HillNNE 18°337 m23.4 mi
Ben Brow HillENE 77°324 m24.8 mi
Hammils MountainNE 40°318 m24.9 mi
Iron MountainNNE 26°298 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:4319:5020:29
September equinox06:5218:2719:02
December solstice07:1516:0816:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485257616875797874655547
Precip in2.62.21.81.00.70.20.00.00.10.51.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Modesto AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13956715209

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