Skip to content

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
1,624 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 19.7 miles of Bull Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Butt MountainNE2,395 m12.9 mi
Locke PeakENE2,182 m7.8 mi
Bald Eagle MountainESE2,179 m17.7 mi
Eagle RocksNE2,149 m9.2 mi
Humboldt PeakNE2,147 m7.8 mi
Snow MountainE2,127 m5.6 mi
Humboldt SummitNNE2,085 m7.3 mi
Turner MountainNNW2,083 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

More peaks in California

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Bull Hill.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens