Plaza Park
Plaza Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 363 m. Devils Nose stands 1,445 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Amador County Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 363 m
How to reach it
- 23.3 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Detert Park: 0.5 mi
- Gold Ridge Park: 0.7 mi
- Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park: 1.1 mi
- Italian Society Park: 2.5 mi
- Miners Bend Park: 3.2 mi
- Tunnel Hill: 1.0 mi
- Ohio Hill: 1.6 mi
- Jackson Butte: 2.8 mi
- Goat Hill: 3.7 mi
- Big Dome: 4.5 mi
- Amador County Museum: 0.2 mi
- Change House Museum and Gift Shop: 1.4 mi
- Knight Foundry: 3.5 mi
- Monteverde Store Museum: 3.6 mi
- Amador Whitney Museum: 5.6 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 3: 1.0 mi
- Flume Tressel Piers: 1.1 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 2: 1.1 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 1: 1.1 mi
- Massa Tunnel: 1.2 mi
- Kennedy Gold Mine: 1.4 mi
- Sutter Gold Mine: 4.8 mi
- Historic Joseph H. Thomas House: 5.7 mi
- The Old Schoolhouse, Drytown: 7.6 mi
- Black Chasm Cavern: 9.8 mi
- Spanish Spring: 9.7 mi
- Canzatti Spring: 14.7 mi
- Marble Springs: 17.3 mi
- Liddicoat Spring: 18.3 mi
- Sugar Spring: 21.1 mi
- Middle Bar: 3.7 mi
- Michigan Bar: 18.1 mi
- Logtown: 20.2 mi
- A Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- B Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- C Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 12.4 mi
- Mokelumne Beach: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Plaza Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Nose | ENE 67° | 1,445 m | 20.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,247 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Crossman | ENE 58° | 1,184 m | 15.3 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,063 m | 15.6 mi |
| Cement Hill | NNE 30° | 1,018 m | 17.0 mi |
| Fort Mountain | E 91° | 999 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Zion | ENE 66° | 899 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mineral Mountain | ESE 122° | 856 m | 20.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 52 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sutter Hill CDF, 3 mi away.
- Red-shouldered Hawk9 obs
- Pacific chorus frog9 obs
- interior live oak8 obs
- Wild Turkey6 obs
- Western Fence Lizard5 obs
- Western Honey Bee5 obs
- goldback fern5 obs
- Canyon liveforever5 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/751695554
Day trips start here
- Placerville · 26 mi
- El Dorado Hills · 29 mi
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