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Big Hill

Big Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Big Hill rises to 317 m in California. Cobb Mountain stands 1,440 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Ingalls Bluff, a cliff 1.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Sonoma County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35727123, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
317 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.70046, -122.73610

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Middletown Trailside Park: 6.6 mi
  • Middletown Central Park Association: 6.8 mi
  • Rabbit Hill and Chaparral Preserve: 7.1 mi
  • Middletown Square Park: 7.3 mi
  • Del Rio Woods Regional Park: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 59
Peaks
Attractions: 35
  • Calpine Geothermal Visitor Center: 6.9 mi
  • Silverado Mine: 7.8 mi
  • Stevenson Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Bear Rock Overlook: 8.4 mi
  • Lasky Point: 9.5 mi
Gardens: 26
  • Harry and Maggie Wetzel Native Plant Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Robbin Food Forest: 11.8 mi
  • Rosary Garden: 14.2 mi
  • Native American Garden: 15.5 mi
  • St. Francis Community Garden: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 22
  • Castello di Amorosa: 14.3 mi
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Wine Country: 15.3 mi
  • Hilton Sonoma Wine Country Ruins: 15.5 mi
  • Round Barn Ruins: 15.5 mi
  • Fountaingrove Inn Ruins: 15.6 mi
Museums: 17
Nature reserves: 17
Beaches: 13
Springs: 9
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Poison Smith Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Skaggs Springs: 15.5 mi
  • Hunter Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Bear Spring: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Birthday Party Area: 17.6 mi
  • Lawson Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
  • Oak Savanna Group Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
  • Provence Picnic: 22.9 mi
  • Rhône Picnic: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 2
  • Linda Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Sonoma Creek Falls: 21.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Rock: 7.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Big Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cobb MountainN1,440 m7.4 mi
Mount Saint HelenaESE1,319 m5.9 mi
Mount Saint Helena South PeakESE1,220 m7.1 mi
Mount HannahN1,213 m12.9 mi
Boggs MountainNNE1,139 m8.4 mi
Seigler MountainN1,108 m12.1 mi
Pine MountainNE1,091 m2.7 mi
Mahnke PeakNNW1,085 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4720:0020:40
September equinox06:5918:3419:10
December solstice07:2616:1216:54

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495154596470727169635448
Precip in8.08.36.42.91.60.30.00.00.12.24.58.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Healdsburg, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358761876

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