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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
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
Gardens: 8
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 MountainNNE477 m23.8 mi
Rushing MountainNE460 m22.1 mi
Shirley MountainNNE406 m24.0 mi
Hog HillNNE395 m23.1 mi
Quail HillNNE337 m23.4 mi
Ben Brow HillENE324 m24.8 mi
Hammils MountainNE318 m24.9 mi
Iron MountainNNE298 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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