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Maidu Museum

Maidu Museum from directly overhead

Maidu Museum is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Mameluke Hill stands 822 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Maidu Regional Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

interpretive Center in California, United States

Dates from 1998.

Wikidata Q6735543, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.73862, -121.24590

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Maidu Regional Park: 0.3 mi
  • Maidu Park: 0.3 mi
  • Wiilard Dietrich Park: 0.7 mi
  • Ray E. Lockridge Park: 0.8 mi
  • Proposed Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 56
  • Volcano Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Thunder hill: 5.0 mi
  • Nedbelle Peak: 5.9 mi
  • Blisk Peak: 6.0 mi
  • Horse Shoe Hill: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 42
Attractions: 39
Artworks: 36
Gardens: 29
Nature reserves: 18
  • Miners Ravine Nature Reserve: 4.4 mi
  • Mahany Nature Reserve: 5.4 mi
  • Wesley Reserve: 5.7 mi
  • Roseville Reserve: 5.9 mi
  • Natomas Station Wildlife Area: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Cliffs: 8
Beaches: 8
  • Laurel Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Moot Rock Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Horse Shoe Hill Shore: 6.4 mi
  • Turrtle Bend: 10.9 mi
  • Oregon Bar: 13.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Antelope Creek Falla: 4.5 mi
  • Leete Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Pecker Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 23.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Huff Mineral Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Wetland Preserve: 4.7 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mameluke HillENE 61°822 m24.9 mi
Spanish HillENE 76°760 m24.1 mi
Bald HillENE 66°750 m23.2 mi
Coyote HillNNE 33°737 m24.6 mi
Hotchkiss HillNE 38°710 m23.5 mi
Foster MountainENE 74°690 m23.3 mi
Little Sage HillNNE 32°661 m24.9 mi
Sacramento HillE 92°658 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4119:5420:34
September equinox06:5318:2919:04
December solstice07:2016:0616:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475053566472787773645347
Precip in7.06.56.12.81.60.40.00.10.21.43.06.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Auburn, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/3064362106

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