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. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49017650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,919 m
How to reach it
91 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
- Bruneau Spring: 6.9 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 7.4 mi
- Jenkins Spring: 8.0 mi
- Iron Spring: 8.4 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 25 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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