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Bald Hill

Bald Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Hill rises to 235 m in California. Cahto Peak stands 1,284 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Otis R. Johnson Park, a park 2.6 miles away. 122 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

The story

Bald Hill is a hill summit northeast of Fort Bragg, in Mendocino County, California. It elevation is 771 feet/235 meters.

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Wikidata Q22077954, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
235 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.46767, -123.75640

122 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
  • Noyo Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Dutchmans Knoll: 7.2 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Kibesillah Hill: 9.4 mi
  • McGuire Hill: 10.5 mi
Parks: 25
  • Otis R. Johnson Park: 2.6 mi
  • Harold O. Bainbridge Park: 2.9 mi
  • Noyo Headlands Park: 3.1 mi
  • Main Street Historic Commercial District: 3.1 mi
  • Pomo Bluffs Park: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Laguna Point Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Pudding Creek Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Fort Bragg Landing: 3.5 mi
  • Noyo Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Ten Mile Beach: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Museums: 10
Natural arches: 8
  • Whale Rock Arch: 6.1 mi
  • Jughandle: 7.3 mi
  • Blowhole: 10.0 mi
  • Cape Vizcaino Arch: 18.3 mi
  • Arch of the Navarro: 19.1 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 5
Historic sites: 4
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Point Cabrillo Light Station: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Chamberlain Creek Waterfall: 10.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Joe Burke Falls: 21.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cahto PeakNNE1,284 m17.8 mi
Signal PeakNNE1,241 m18.8 mi
Black Oak MountainNNE1,124 m20.1 mi
Farley PeakNE1,058 m22.2 mi
Strong MountainENE978 m14.5 mi
Sherwood PeakENE977 m13.4 mi
Brush MountainENE944 m15.5 mi
Woodman PeakNE864 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:4920:0620:46
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3316:1316:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464748505355575757544946
Precip in7.77.36.43.61.60.70.10.10.22.34.58.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Bragg 5 N, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358803793

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