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Sacramento Valley Museum

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Sacramento Valley Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 28 m. Pacific Point stands 1,177 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Venice Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

The story

The Sacramento Valley Museum is located at 1491 E Street Williams, in Williams, Colusa County, northern California in the heart of the Sacramento Valley. Sacramento Valley history is promoted through displays of historical photographs, artifacts, textiles and quilts, manuscripts and documents, and vintage newspapers from the Sacramento Valley region in the northern California Central Valley.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1963.

Wikidata Q7397040, matched on coordinates and name (137 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
28 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.15184, -122.16053

99 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 53
  • Bunker Hill: 6.8 mi
  • Three Sisters: 9.5 mi
  • La Coma Tallac: 11.2 mi
  • Whiskey Hill: 11.8 mi
  • Bald Hill: 11.9 mi
Parks: 29
  • Venice Park: 0.1 mi
  • North View Park: 0.5 mi
  • Town Square Park: 0.6 mi
  • Valley Ranch Playground: 1.2 mi
  • Valley Vista Park: 1.4 mi
Springs: 4
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 1
Hot springs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • The Falls: 18.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pacific PointW 281°1,177 m23.8 mi
Cold Spring MountainWSW 258°1,093.3 m18.0 mi
Baldy MountainW 268°1,037.8 m18.2 mi
Split RockW 274°998 m22.9 mi
Brushy Sky HighSW 229°968 m24.6 mi
Grizzly PeakSW 220°916 m24.6 mi
Fiske PeakSSW 201°875 m19.2 mi
Jackson MountainSW 219°841 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4319:5920:39
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2516:0816:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465155606773767572645346
Precip in3.63.02.21.00.80.50.00.00.10.91.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colusa 2 SSW, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368174069

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