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Bell Hill

Bell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bell Hill rises to 708 m in California. Duckwall Mountain stands 1,775 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Carkeet Community Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q35726809, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
708 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.03381, -120.39214

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 51
  • Carkeet Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Columbia State Historic Park: 0.5 mi
  • Columbia State Historic Park: 0.5 mi
  • Columbia Historic District: 0.5 mi
  • Columbia State Historic Park: 1.0 mi
Springs: 33
  • Gold Spring: 1.4 mi
  • Vine Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Lord Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Ruby Hill Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Alder Spring: 12.0 mi
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 7.3 mi
  • Heron Point Day Use: 7.5 mi
  • Moccasin Point: 14.5 mi
  • Oak Leaf: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Dunn Court Beach: 16.2 mi
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 16.4 mi
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Beach 1: 24.3 mi
  • Beach 2: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 4.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Scoutmaster Grotto: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Bell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Duckwall MountainESE 107°1,775 m15.5 mi
Marble MountainE 92°1,665 m14.4 mi
Crandall PeakENE 57°1,664 m16.1 mi
Mount LewisE 89°1,661 m12.5 mi
Elizabeth PeakENE 75°1,486 m8.1 mi
Mount ProvoE 98°1,479 m10.2 mi
Mount KnightNE 42°1,458 m12.4 mi
Murphy PeakESE 105°1,365 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:4019:4920:28
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1516:0516:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444650536168757469605044
Precip in6.35.55.43.01.50.30.00.10.21.63.25.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sonora, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358803809

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