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Vallejo Mill Ruins

Vallejo Mill Ruins from directly overhead

Vallejo Mill Ruins is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Black Mountain stands 1,169 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Vallejo Mill Historical Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The story

Ruin of flour mill (1856) at the mouth of Niles Canyon in Fremont, California

Wikidata Q7911920, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.57749, -121.97253

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
  • Niles: 0.4 mi
  • Fishing Pier (boating, swimming, dogs not allowed): 0.7 mi
  • Meyers Dry Creek Garden: 3.2 mi
  • The Patterson House: 4.4 mi
  • iFLY Indoor Skydiving: 5.3 mi
Gardens
  • Leaf CR Stone Garden: 0.4 mi
  • LEAF Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Koomei George Kato Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Rose Garden: 1.0 mi
  • John Haley Community Garden: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites
  • Indo-ABC Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
  • Triangle: 1.7 mi
  • Osprey: 1.8 mi
  • Lampert Knoll: 1.8 mi
  • Reserved Area C: 2.0 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Springs: 22
  • McClure Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Eugene Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Strommer Spring-Drinking water(must be treated): 14.6 mi
  • Sulfur Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Sheepherder Spring: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Niles beach: 1.8 mi
  • Shadow Cliffs Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Del Valle East Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Del Valle West Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • The Bluff: 12.6 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 13.0 mi
  • Chab: 13.6 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 15.7 mi
  • Turtle Rock: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Vallejo Mill Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainESE 123°1,169 m17.7 mi
Rose PeakESE 109°1,163 m14.3 mi
Mount DaySE 126°1,163 m18.4 mi
Mount LewisESE 113°1,136 m17.3 mi
Lookout PointESE 104°1,051 m17.4 mi
Baby PeakESE 115°828 m18.6 mi
Monument Peak NorthSE 136°800 m8.4 mi
Mount AllisonSE 134°793 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:4819:5420:33
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:2016:1316:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515356586265676867635551
Precip in3.03.22.51.20.50.20.00.00.10.71.63.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fremont, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/6373083569

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