Sacramento History Museum
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Sacramento History Museum is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Carpenter Hill stands 253 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pony Express Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Sacramento History Museum is a historical museum in Sacramento, California, which interprets the history of Sacramento and the California Gold Rush. The museum is located within the Old Sacramento State Historic Park, situated along the Sacramento River between the Tower Bridge and I Street Bridge.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q7396986, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- River Walk Park: 0.2 mi
- Crocker Park: 0.5 mi
- St. Rose of Lima Park: 0.5 mi
- Ali Youssefi Square: 0.5 mi
- Robert Matsui Waterfront Park: 0.5 mi
- Dr. Sun Yat Sen: 0.2 mi
- Lady Gaga: 0.5 mi
- Subtile: 0.7 mi
- A.J. Stevens: 0.7 mi
- Saint Patrick: 0.8 mi
- The California State Military Museum: 0.2 mi
- Old Sacramento Schoolhouse Museum: 0.3 mi
- Crocker Art Museum: 0.5 mi
- SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity: 0.6 mi
- Leland Stanford Mansion: 0.7 mi
- Sutter Health Park: 0.5 mi
- The Little Engine That Could: 3.1 mi
- Peter Rabbit and his Sisters: 3.1 mi
- Jack and the Beanstalk: 3.1 mi
- Cinderella's Coach: 3.1 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 0.1 mi
- Transcontinental Railroad Mile Marker 0: 0.2 mi
- Theodore Judah Monument: 0.3 mi
- Stanley Mosk: 0.7 mi
- California Peace Officers Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Cactus Garden: 1.1 mi
- Capitol Park World Peace Garden: 1.1 mi
- New Era Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- International Garden of Many Colors: 2.1 mi
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area: 6.1 mi
- Toad Hollow: 12.4 mi
- East Regional Pond Wildlife Area: 12.8 mi
- Roseville Reserve: 14.2 mi
- Blue Heron Trails: 14.8 mi
- Whisky Hill: 3.4 mi
- Col du Pennsylvania: 13.0 mi
- Barney Mound: 14.3 mi
- Horse Shoe Hill: 17.4 mi
- Blisk Peak: 18.1 mi
- Pooh Corner: 3.1 mi
- Birthday Area 3: 3.3 mi
- Birthday Area 2: 3.3 mi
- Birthday Area 1: 3.3 mi
- Group community site: 9.8 mi
- Horse Shoe Hill Shore: 17.5 mi
- Moot Rock Beach: 17.6 mi
- Laurel Beach: 17.8 mi
- Beer Can Beach: 21.5 mi
- Turrtle Bend: 24.7 mi
- Fremont Landing: 15.0 mi
- Mormon Island: 22.5 mi
- Buckeye: 22.9 mi
- Mokelumne City: 23.2 mi
- Lake Natoma Bluffs: 18.0 mi
- Shark Tank: 21.2 mi
- Keirwin's Corner: 23.5 mi
- Leete Falls: 19.1 mi
- Antelope Creek Falla: 21.2 mi
- Huff Mineral Spring: 20.2 mi
- Wetland Preserve: 21.4 mi
- Elkhorn Rest Area: 8.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sacramento History Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter Hill | ENE 78° | 253 m | 22.3 mi |
| Volcano Hill | ENE 60° | 129 m | 19.1 mi |
| Thunder hill | NE 42° | 129 m | 21.0 mi |
| Horse Shoe Hill | ENE 74° | 127.6 m | 17.4 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | NE 37° | 118 m | 21.5 mi |
| Monument Hill | WNW 289° | 48 m | 20.2 mi |
| Whisky Hill | SSE 152° | 10 m | 3.4 mi |
| Barney Mound | NNW 344° | 10 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sacramento 5 ESE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/504407078
Day trips start here
- Folsom · 19 mi
- Rocklin · 20 mi
- El Dorado Hills · 24 mi
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