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Bald Hill

Bald Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Hill rises to 521 m in California. Manuel Peak stands 1,354 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Altaville State Historic Landmark, a park 0.7 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q35724836, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
521 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.08548, -120.54742

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Springs: 21
  • Gooseberry Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Vine Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Lord Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Gold Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Turners Spring: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
Attractions: 11
Picnic sites: 5
  • Heron Point Day Use: 7.0 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 7.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Oak Leaf: 19.4 mi
  • Moccasin Point: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Cocklebur Beach: 23.2 mi
  • Dunn Court Beach: 24.7 mi
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 24.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 4.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 9.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Bald Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manuel PeakNE 38°1,354 m14.0 mi
Cougar RockNE 40°1,297.56 m13.3 mi
Doud HillNE 52°1,264 m14.4 mi
Telegraph HillESE 109°1,128 m11.3 mi
Darby KnobNE 56°1,127 m10.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillENE 58°1,031 m12.0 mi
Bald MountainESE 118°1,016 m11.4 mi
Blewetts PointE 101°976 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:4019:14
June solstice05:4019:5020:29
September equinox06:5118:2619:01
December solstice07:1616:0516:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358775472

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