Buckeye Hill
Buckeye Hill rises to 578 m in California. Crow Peak stands 1,953 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lacy Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 30 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q35729993, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 578 m
How to reach it
- 29.9 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lacy Hill: 1.2 mi
- Split Rock: 1.6 mi
- Knob Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bald Rock: 3.1 mi
- Illinois Hill: 3.5 mi
- Eastman Lake Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
- Mariposa Park: 10.5 mi
- Catheys Valley Park: 10.6 mi
- Mariposa Art Park: 10.6 mi
- Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park: 12.7 mi
- Specimen Springs: 4.8 mi
- Big Spring: 9.1 mi
- Apple Tree Spring: 9.6 mi
- Rogers Spring: 9.9 mi
- Barrel Spring: 12.1 mi
- Chowchilla Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
- Gold Rush BBQ: 19.8 mi
- The Falls Picnic Site: 20.8 mi
- Lakeside Day Use Area: 22.2 mi
- Pine Point Day Use: 22.6 mi
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum: 9.3 mi
- Mariposa Museum and History Center: 11.1 mi
- Coarsegold Historic Museum: 15.6 mi
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park: 17.0 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 18.8 mi
- Red Rock Falls: 18.6 mi
- Corlieu Falls: 18.8 mi
- Angel Falls: 20.8 mi
- Lower Chilnualna Falls: 23.2 mi
- Alder Creek Falls: 24.0 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 18.8 mi
- Willow Creek Trail: 20.8 mi
- Big Ed: 21.2 mi
- Mariposa Welcome Plaza: 21.4 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 21.5 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 14.3 mi
- Fremont’s Fort: 20.2 mi
- Agua Fria: 11.4 mi
- Mount Ophir: 14.2 mi
- Cat Town: 23.0 mi
- San Joaquin Experimental Range: 19.1 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 21.0 mi
- Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve: 24.4 mi
- Oakhurst Mural: 16.5 mi
- Highway Patrol Weigh Station: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Buckeye Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Peak | NE 43° | 1,953 m | 17.0 mi |
| Kirby Peak | NNE 32° | 1,642 m | 15.7 mi |
| Silver Knob | ENE 64° | 1,631 m | 16.3 mi |
| Pilot Peak | ENE 62° | 1,586 m | 15.5 mi |
| Sweetwater Point | NNE 12° | 1,406 m | 17.0 mi |
| Deadwood Peak | E 94° | 1,373 m | 14.5 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NNE 20° | 1,367 m | 14.3 mi |
| Miami Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,304 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:06 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 7.6 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SO Entrance Yosemite NP, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358762626
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