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Pioneer Park

Pioneer Park from directly overhead

Pioneer Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 652 m. Duckwall Mountain stands 1,775 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Gold Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

Baseball Diamond, Parking, Public Bathrooms

How to reach it

Coordinates38.04136, -120.40861

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 49
  • Columbia Historic District: 0.6 mi
  • Columbia State Historic Park: 0.6 mi
  • Columbia State Historic Park: 0.6 mi
  • Columbia State Historic Park: 0.7 mi
  • Columbia State Historic Park: 1.2 mi
Springs: 33
  • Gold Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Vine Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Lord Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Ruby Hill Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Alder Spring: 13.0 mi
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 6.8 mi
  • Heron Point Day Use: 6.9 mi
  • Moccasin Point: 15.3 mi
  • Oak Leaf: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Dunn Court Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 17.4 mi
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Beach 1: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 3.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Scoutmaster Grotto: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Pioneer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Duckwall MountainESE 108°1,775 m16.5 mi
Marble MountainE 94°1,665 m15.3 mi
Crandall PeakENE 61°1,664 m16.6 mi
Mount LewisE 92°1,661 m13.4 mi
Elizabeth PeakE 80°1,486 m8.9 mi
Mount ProvoE 100°1,479 m11.2 mi
Mount KnightNE 47°1,458 m12.6 mi
Murphy PeakESE 106°1,365 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:4019:4920:28
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1516:0516:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485054586674818076665548
Precip in5.94.94.82.61.50.40.00.00.21.52.95.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Melones DAM HQ, 5 mi away.

  • Toyon38 obs
  • California incense-cedar29 obs
  • interior live oak28 obs
  • canyon live oak28 obs
  • Yellow Star-tulip28 obs
  • Wild Turkey26 obs
  • Canada Goose26 obs
  • California black oak25 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/553645193

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