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Boulder Hill

Boulder Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Boulder Hill rises to 146 m in California. Orchard Peak stands 953 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is El Rabo, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q35728876, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
146 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.86551, -119.91152

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 9
  • Floyd Rice Park: 15.6 mi
  • Kern National Wildlife Refuge: 16.5 mi
  • Lost Hills Park: 21.1 mi
  • Almond Tree Oasis RV Park: 23.5 mi
  • Alpaugh County Park: 23.8 mi
Springs: 8
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Bravo Farms Kettleman City: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Coalinga Avenal Safety Roadside Rest Area - Northbound: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Boulder Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Orchard PeakSW953 m15.3 mi
Zwang PeakWNW939 m19.6 mi
Garza PeakWNW800 m16.8 mi
Johnson PeakWSW784 m14.3 mi
Three PeaksWSW784 m15.0 mi
RoundtopWNW775 m16.6 mi
Tar PeakWNW739 m15.7 mi
FlattopWNW660 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:12
June solstice05:4419:4220:20
September equinox06:4818:2418:58
December solstice07:0716:1116:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465256627077838276665447
Precip in1.41.51.50.60.40.00.10.00.10.20.61.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kettleman City, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1660362 — Boulder Hill, Kings County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358807846

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