- Elevation
- 1,045 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Windlass Hill1,104 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0908, -101.9888
California Hill Historical Marker is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded 1,045 m. Windlass Hill stands 1,104 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Phelps Hotel Historical Marker, a park 4.9 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway runs past it. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1045 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of California Hill Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windlass Hill | NNW 331° | 1,104 m | 13.5 mi |
| Barn Butte | NW 317° | 1,093 m | 23.8 mi |
| Clay Peak | NNW 327° | 1,075 m | 19.2 mi |
- On the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational
- 7.5 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 21.3 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
65 named places within 25 miles
- Phelps Hotel Historical Marker: 4.9 mi
- Waterman Sod House Historical Marker: 4.9 mi
- Eiker Park: 4.9 mi
- Sam Bass and the Big Springs Robbery Historical Marker: 4.9 mi
- McGreer Camper Park: 5.2 mi
- Big Springs Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
- Great Platte River Road Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
- Julesburg and Fort Sedgwick Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
- Mansion on the Hill: 14.2 mi
- Petrified Wood Gallery: 14.5 mi
- Colorado Northeast Corner: 6.9 mi
- Pony Express historical trail marker: 16.1 mi
- Escape of the Northern Cheyenne Historical Marker: 19.6 mi
- B24 crash memorial graves: 24.1 mi
- Alkali Station historical marker: 24.6 mi
- Nebraska National Trails Museum: 14.5 mi
- Old Ford Garage: 15.9 mi
- The Fort Sedgwick Museum: 16.0 mi
- Julesburg Depot Museum: 16.1 mi
- Perkins County Museum: 21.9 mi
- Cedar View Beach: 14.2 mi
- Ogallala Beach: 15.8 mi
- Divers Bay Beach: 18.0 mi
- Martin Bay Beach: 18.9 mi
- Windlass Hill: 13.5 mi
- Clay Peak: 19.2 mi
- Barn Butte: 23.8 mi
- Ogallala Rest Area Eastbound (MM 123): 10.9 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Julesburg: 16.2 mi
- Pony Express: 16.1 mi
- Swept Away: 16.2 mi
- Signal Bluff: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 40 | 47 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Springs, 5 mi away.
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