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Barton Hill

Barton Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Barton Hill rises to 1,176 m in California. Plug Point stands 1,807 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in Yuba County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q35726076, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1176 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.55183, -121.13162

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Big Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Pittsburgh Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Mount Hope: 4.5 mi
  • Youngs Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Pike County Peak: 6.5 mi
Parks: 49
Waterfalls: 21
Museums: 13
Cliffs: 11
Historic sites: 11
  • Downie Chapter 1249: 16.2 mi
  • World's First Long-Distance Telephone Line: 17.0 mi
  • North Bloomfield Mining and Gravel Company, California Registered Historical Landmark No. 852: 17.2 mi
  • Stamp Mill: 20.8 mi
  • Providence Mine: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Purdon Crossing: 16.1 mi
  • China Dam: 16.1 mi
  • Emerald Pool: 16.2 mi
  • Edwards Crossing: 17.2 mi
  • Illinois Bar: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Convict Flat Picnic Site: 9.7 mi
  • Tin Cup Diggins Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
  • Overlook Point Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Humbug Creek Picknic: 18.2 mi
  • Collins Lake Group Picnic Area #1: 18.2 mi
Springs: 6
  • Jackies Orchard Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Holden Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Willow Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Upper Derbec Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Derbec Spring: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 4
Gardens: 2
  • Nisenan Garden: 20.9 mi
  • Bourn Gardens: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Barton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Plug PointENE 62°1,807 m15.1 mi
La Porte Bald MountainNE 39°1,794 m12.9 mi
Lexington HillNE 36°1,757 m10.9 mi
Franklin HillN 4°1,743 m15.0 mi
Camel PeakN 8°1,737 m11.7 mi
Goat MountainNE 38°1,737 m14.7 mi
SugarloafENE 72°1,694 m11.9 mi
Big PeakN 7°1,686 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3819:5620:36
September equinox06:5318:2819:03
December solstice07:2216:0216:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414143475562696864554640
Precip in14.713.712.86.44.01.20.00.20.54.18.616.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Strawberry Valley 2, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358803801

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