Black Hill
Black Hill rises to 140 m in California. Bear Mountain stands 879 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Boucher Mountain, a peak 5.4 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.
The story
mountain in Stanislaus County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5328994
Wikidata Q35727619, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 140 m
How to reach it
- 29.9 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Boucher Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Hog Hill: 5.8 mi
- Lone Paw Ridge: 6.0 mi
- Quail Hill: 6.1 mi
- Shirley Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Copperopolis Town Square Park: 8.7 mi
- Jenny Lind State Historic Landmark: 9.0 mi
- Private Park: 11.5 mi
- Kerr Park: 12.8 mi
- Valley Oak Recreation Area: 12.9 mi
- War Memorial: 14.2 mi
- Escalon First Fire Station Monument: 15.9 mi
- Caboose train monument: 15.9 mi
- Langworth Town Site: 15.9 mi
- Mark Twain Monument: 16.1 mi
- The Cowboy Museum: 14.4 mi
- Oakdale Museum & History Center: 14.6 mi
- The Horseless Carriage Garage: 15.8 mi
- Escalon Museum: 15.8 mi
- Angels Camp Museum: 16.1 mi
- Churchs Spring: 7.6 mi
- Hicks Spring: 8.1 mi
- Gooseberry Spring: 9.2 mi
- Turners Spring: 9.5 mi
- Vine Spring: 22.1 mi
- Knights Ferry Covered Bridge: 13.4 mi
- Moaning Caverns Adventure Park: 19.9 mi
- Jamestown Branch Jail: 21.2 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 21.9 mi
- Omega Cellars: 21.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.2 mi
- Negro Jack Point: 13.9 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 14.6 mi
- The Grotto: 19.2 mi
- Carson Hill: 17.0 mi
- French Flat: 18.5 mi
- Chinese Camp: 21.8 mi
- Middle Bar: 22.6 mi
- Heron Point Day Use: 16.1 mi
- Lupine Day Use Area: 16.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 23.4 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 16.9 mi
- The Julio and Aileen Gallo Rose Garden: 25.0 mi
- The Julio and Aileen Gallo Rose Garden: 25.0 mi
- Cocklebur Beach: 8.1 mi
- Mokelumne Beach: 21.7 mi
- National Recreation Area: 17.1 mi
- Red Hills: 21.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 19.0 mi
- Paperboy Statue: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Black Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | ENE 76° | 879 m | 12.8 mi |
| Joaquin Peak | NNE 30° | 854 m | 13.3 mi |
| Quiggs Mountain | NNE 31° | 843 m | 20.7 mi |
| Soapstone Hill | NE 56° | 799 m | 20.3 mi |
| Carmen Peak | NE 56° | 786 m | 9.9 mi |
| High Mountain | NE 50° | 748 m | 21.2 mi |
| Kennebec Hill | E 81° | 721 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Ararat | NNE 31° | 679 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:07 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Melones DAM HQ, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 219368 — Black Hill, Stanislaus County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358762027
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