Sierra Nevada Logging Museum
Sierra Nevada Logging Museum is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,188 m. Flagpole Point stands 2,413 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is White Pines Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
The Sierra Nevada Logging Museum is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of logging in the Sierra Nevada region. The museum is located on California State Route 4 in the Stanislaus National Forest, near Arnold, in Calaveras County, California, United States.
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Wikidata Q14683974, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Liberty Vista Point · 15 mi
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- White Pines Park: 0.1 mi
- Leach Field: 4.3 mi
- Brownsville State Historic Landmark: 10.8 mi
- Murphys State Historic Landmark: 11.0 mi
- Murphys Park: 11.0 mi
- Manuel Peak: 2.8 mi
- Cougar Rock: 3.4 mi
- Doud Hill: 3.7 mi
- Blue Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Cone Hill: 5.7 mi
- San Antonio Spring: 1.8 mi
- Oak Leaf Spring: 4.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 4.3 mi
- Million Dollar Spring: 4.8 mi
- Cottage Spring: 9.0 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 2.2 mi
- Columbia Museum: 16.2 mi
- Angels Camp Museum: 17.1 mi
- Calaveras County Historical Museum: 18.9 mi
- Amador County Model Railroad Museum: 19.1 mi
- Murphys: 10.9 mi
- Vallecito Western Mine: 14.7 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 16.7 mi
- Mark Twain Monument: 17.2 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 17.3 mi
- Campfire Center: 2.2 mi
- Big Stump: 2.2 mi
- California Caverns: 10.0 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 10.7 mi
- Murphys Pokey: 11.0 mi
- Oak Leaf: 4.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 19.5 mi
- Heron Point Day Use: 21.4 mi
- Lupine Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 23.4 mi
- McKays Point: 3.0 mi
- Calaveras Dome: 16.6 mi
- Bloods Point: 21.0 mi
- The Grotto: 24.4 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 4.2 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 5.7 mi
- National Recreation Area: 20.9 mi
- Carson Hill: 18.6 mi
- French Flat: 21.4 mi
- Middle Bar: 22.1 mi
- Beach 1: 19.7 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 19.8 mi
- Beach 2: 19.9 mi
- Natural Bridge: 16.3 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 18.0 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Sierra Nevada Logging Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagpole Point | NE 43° | 2,413 m | 18.4 mi |
| Liberty Hill | ENE 62° | 2,302 m | 15.0 mi |
| Dome Rock | ENE 76° | 2,235 m | 20.6 mi |
| Sapps Hill | ENE 59° | 2,225 m | 20.0 mi |
| Pikes Peak | E 91° | 2,205 m | 20.3 mi |
| Shovel Grave | NNE 28° | 2,036 m | 16.9 mi |
| McKee Hill | E 87° | 1,942 m | 12.3 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | ESE 106° | 1,840 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:04 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 10.6 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 9.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/3192087372
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