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B Hill

B Hill, seen from above at true elevation

B Hill rises to 736 m in California. Ord Mountain stands 1,863 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosita, a attraction 0.2 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway runs past it. 122 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35724640, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
736 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.90109, -117.03393

122 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
Peaks: 33
  • Lead Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • Mount General: 6.5 mi
  • Elephant Mountain: 7.8 mi
  • Red Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Iron Mountain: 11.6 mi
Springs: 15
  • Sweetwater Spring: 11.5 mi
  • R Z Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Goat Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Aztec Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Taylor Spring: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Daggett: 8.8 mi
  • Daggett Garage: 8.9 mi
  • Forks of the Road: 15.5 mi
  • Foundation: 18.1 mi
  • Rock-A-Hoola Waterpark: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Rosita: 0.2 mi
  • CALICO: 10.4 mi
  • Calico Early Man Site Visitor Center: 15.8 mi
  • New Jack City (Rock Climbing): 16.6 mi
  • Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 5
  • 64: 10.9 mi
  • the tank man: 10.9 mi
  • Chief Iron Horse: 11.0 mi
  • Chinese Dissident: 11.0 mi
  • Mom: 15.3 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Kramer Arch: 11.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of B Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ord MountainSE 142°1,863 m20.0 mi
East Ord MountainSE 140°1,831 m23.4 mi
West Ord MountainSSE 158°1,661 m19.1 mi
Sidewinder MountainS 181°1,590 m20.2 mi
Goat MountainSSE 159°1,502 m17.4 mi
Stoddard MountainSSW 200°1,480 m14.9 mi
Calico PeakENE 59°1,384 m12.8 mi
Lane MountainNNE 22°1,380 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2719:00
June solstice05:3619:2820:06
September equinox06:3718:1318:46
December solstice06:5316:0216:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475157637181878678675546
Precip in0.81.00.60.30.10.00.30.20.30.30.40.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barstow, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358807775

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