California Hill
California Hill rises to 1,919 m in Nevada. Porter Peak stands 2,791 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Patsville, a ghost town 0.8 miles away.
The story
mountain in Nevada, United States of America
Wikidata Q49017650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1919 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Quartzite Hill: 1.4 mi
- Huber Hills: 2.1 mi
- Banner Hill: 2.2 mi
- Bear Foot Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Muddy Flat Spring: 2.9 mi
- Hot Spring: 3.3 mi
- Bruneau Spring: 6.9 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 7.4 mi
- Jenkins Spring: 8.0 mi
- Patsville: 0.8 mi
- Rio Tinto: 1.9 mi
- White Rock: 13.5 mi
- Fairlawn: 13.9 mi
- Gold Creek: 14.6 mi
- Blizzard Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Danger Point: 24.3 mi
- Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 12.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of California Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Peak | SW 226° | 2,791 m | 13.7 mi |
| Pennsylvania Hill | SW 230° | 2,751 m | 8.6 mi |
| Rocky Bluff | S 186° | 2,693 m | 15.2 mi |
| Merritt Mountain | ENE 57° | 2,672 m | 6.5 mi |
| Red Mountain | S 188° | 2,650 m | 13.6 mi |
| Pine Mountain | E 101° | 2,632 m | 17.3 mi |
| Blue Jacket Peak | SW 231° | 2,573 m | 12.2 mi |
| Tennessee Mountain | E 97° | 2,535 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 22 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 61 | 52 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wild Horse Rsvr, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 859128 — California Hill, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357557684
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