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Western Pacific Railroad Museum

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Elevation
1,474 m
Tallest summit within 21.2 miles
Sierra Buttes2,617 m · 17.1 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
39.8038, -120.4763

Western Pacific Railroad Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded 1,474 m. Sierra Buttes stands 2,617 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Point, a peak 2.9 miles away.

Railway museum in Portola, California

Dates from 1984.

Wikidata Q7988142, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Elevation
1474 m
Operated by
Feather River Rail Society
Fee
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Western Pacific Railroad Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sierra ButtesSSW 212°2,617 m17.1 mi
Mount IngallsNNW 329°2,542 m15.4 mi
Dixie MountainNE 47°2,537 m13.8 mi
Mount Ina CoolbrithESE 111°2,454 m19.0 mi
Haskell PeakSSW 202°2,453 m10.6 mi
Crystal PeakENE 63°2,375 m20.9 mi
Mount ElwellWSW 240°2,361 m13.1 mi
Mount FillmoreWSW 256°2,344 m20.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 5
Hot springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:3519:5420:34
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2015:5816:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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