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Browns Hill

Browns Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Browns Hill rises to 825 m in California. Mount Saint Helena stands 1,319 m to the west-northwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Holm's Place (homestead), a attraction 0.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35729593, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
825 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.62296, -122.54026

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 59
Parks
Peaks
  • Grassy Hill: 0.7 mi
  • High Point: 1.0 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.2 mi
  • Potato Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Bald Hill: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 38
Historic sites: 29
  • Castello di Amorosa: 4.5 mi
  • The Rhine House: 8.5 mi
  • Cross on the Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Hilton Sonoma Wine Country Ruins: 14.3 mi
  • Round Barn Ruins: 14.3 mi
Museums: 28
Gardens: 26
  • Native American Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Angwin Community Farm Plots: 6.3 mi
  • Le Jardin: 11.5 mi
  • La Prairie De Lavande (The Lavender Meadow): 11.6 mi
  • St. Francis Community Garden: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Lawson Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
  • Provence Picnic: 11.5 mi
  • Rhône Picnic: 11.6 mi
  • Loire Picnic: 11.6 mi
  • Birthday Party Area: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 6
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 4
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Hunter Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Bear Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Poison Smith Spring: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Linda Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Sonoma Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Haraszthy Falls: 23.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Rock: 4.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Browns Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Saint HelenaWNW1,319 m6.0 mi
Mount Saint Helena South PeakWNW1,220 m4.7 mi
Pine MountainNW1,091 m11.7 mi
Goat Roost RockNW984 m7.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNE906 m1.2 mi
Three PeaksESE872 m2.4 mi
Table MountainN857 m4.0 mi
Flag PeakNW841 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4719:5920:39
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2516:1116:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495154576369727270635448
Precip in7.97.15.92.31.40.30.00.00.11.83.87.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calistoga, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358762522

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