Burton Homestead Preserve
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Burton Homestead Preserve is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 794 m. Remington Hill stands 1,477 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Bear Yuba Land Trust
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Montezuma Hill: 3.4 mi
- Bald Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Bunker Hill: 3.9 mi
- Tobiassen Park: 0.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Hirschman's Pond: 1.5 mi
- Calanan Park: 1.6 mi
- Devere Mautino Park: 4.5 mi
- Stamp Mill: 1.5 mi
- Site of Old Wells Fargo Building: 1.6 mi
- Stewart Mansion: 1.8 mi
- Providence Mine: 1.9 mi
- Cascade Canal Access Trail: 3.5 mi
- Granite Point: 7.8 mi
- Rocky Point: 8.3 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Lupine Point: 9.9 mi
- Johnsons Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Overlook Point Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Humbug Creek Picknic: 6.2 mi
- White Cloud Picnic Site: 10.0 mi
- Collins Lake Group Picnic Area #1: 16.2 mi
- Convict Flat Picnic Site: 17.0 mi
- Firehouse Number 1 Museum: 1.6 mi
- American Victorian Museum: 1.6 mi
- Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum: 2.5 mi
- Nevada County Historical Society History Center: 2.5 mi
- North Star Museum: 5.8 mi
- Purdon Crossing: 3.2 mi
- Emerald Pool: 3.2 mi
- China Dam: 3.2 mi
- Edwards Crossing: 3.9 mi
- Illinois Bar: 4.7 mi
- Round Mountain Conservation Easement: 2.6 mi
- Woodpecker Wildlife Preserve / Geri Bergen Memorial Forest: 3.4 mi
- Adam Ryan Wildlife Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Towle Conservation Easement: 14.0 mi
- Lower Yuba River: 14.3 mi
- Oven Spring: 3.1 mi
- Jackies Orchard Spring: 8.2 mi
- Holden Spring: 8.6 mi
- Willow Spring: 10.4 mi
- Derbec Spring: 10.8 mi
- Nisenan Garden: 1.8 mi
- Bourn Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Dutch Flat Community Garden: 11.4 mi
- Prayer Garden: 17.4 mi
- Hoyt Crossing Nude Beach: 3.1 mi
- Dog Beach: 6.9 mi
- Pine Island Beach: 10.6 mi
- Collins Lake Beach: 16.2 mi
- Red Dog: 8.3 mi
- North Bloomfield: 8.9 mi
- Forest: 17.0 mi
- Deadwood: 22.9 mi
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area: 11.8 mi
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- Alpha - Omega Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Codfish Falls: 20.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 23.4 mi
- Eagle: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Burton Homestead Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Hill | E 86° | 1,477 m | 13.4 mi |
| Negro Jack Hill | E 96° | 1,401 m | 13.5 mi |
| McGuire Mountain | E 100° | 1,352 m | 12.6 mi |
| Spaulding Point | ESE 109° | 1,333 m | 12.8 mi |
| Alaska Peak | N 6° | 1,225 m | 11.4 mi |
| Frost Hill | ESE 119° | 1,195 m | 12.6 mi |
| Columbia Hill | NNE 24° | 1,191 m | 8.0 mi |
| Columbia Hill | NNE 24° | 1,190 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 47 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 10.9 | 10.5 | 9.9 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 6.2 | 12.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nevada City, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/712664994
Day trips start here
- Grass Valley · 5 mi
- Colfax · 13 mi
- Placer County · 22 mi
- Auburn · 27 mi
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