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Bull Hill

Bull Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bull Hill rises to 1,624 m in California. Butt Mountain stands 2,395 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Cherry Hill, a peak 2.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in Butte County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49016550, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1624 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.06460, -121.52664

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 39
Parks: 9
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lower Deer Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Deer Creek Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Deadhorse Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Bluff Falls: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Museums: 2
  • Depot Museum: 22.1 mi
  • Chester-Lake Almanor Museum: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Vehicle: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Butt MountainNE 35°2,395 m12.9 mi
Locke PeakENE 57°2,182 m7.8 mi
Bald Eagle MountainESE 120°2,179 m17.7 mi
Eagle RocksNE 42°2,149 m9.2 mi
Humboldt PeakNE 41°2,147 m7.8 mi
Snow MountainE 90°2,127 m5.6 mi
Humboldt SummitNNE 32°2,085 m7.3 mi
Turner MountainNNW 344°2,083 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:18
June solstice05:3819:5920:39
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:2516:0116:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444549536068757469604943
Precip in11.911.89.65.23.11.00.00.10.43.46.413.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DE Sabla, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 257664 — Bull Hill, Butte County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358797085

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