Carson Hill
Carson Hill rises to 601 m in California. Elizabeth Peak stands 1,486 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is National Recreation Area, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018253, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 601 m
How to reach it
- 16.2 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Halleck Hill: 3.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 3.2 mi
- Barth Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Red Hill: 4.3 mi
- Bostick Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Natural Bridges Day Use Area: 2.7 mi
- Tuttletown Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
- Moaning Cavern Cave Park: 4.0 mi
- Utica Park: 4.1 mi
- Stelte Park: 4.2 mi
- Vine Spring: 5.2 mi
- Gold Spring: 5.3 mi
- Lord Spring: 5.6 mi
- Turners Spring: 7.8 mi
- Gooseberry Spring: 8.3 mi
- Mark Twain Monument: 4.2 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 4.9 mi
- Vallecito Western Mine: 4.9 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 4.9 mi
- Murphys: 8.3 mi
- Angels Camp Museum: 4.4 mi
- Columbia Museum: 5.7 mi
- Jamestown Museum: 6.4 mi
- Tuolumne County Museum: 6.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Military Museum: 7.0 mi
- Moaning Caverns Adventure Park: 3.8 mi
- Jamestown Branch Jail: 6.4 mi
- Murphys Pokey: 8.3 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 9.1 mi
- California Caverns: 12.5 mi
- Heron Point Day Use: 2.5 mi
- Lupine Day Use Area: 2.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Moccasin Point: 16.2 mi
- Oak Leaf: 21.0 mi
- The Grotto: 6.9 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 8.4 mi
- Negro Jack Point: 10.0 mi
- Lovers Leap: 18.0 mi
- McKays Point: 19.1 mi
- National Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Red Hills: 11.7 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 21.1 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 21.1 mi
- Dunn Court Beach: 20.1 mi
- Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 20.3 mi
- Lake Lodge Beach: 20.8 mi
- Cocklebur Beach: 22.7 mi
- French Flat: 3.8 mi
- Chinese Camp: 11.1 mi
- Middle Bar: 23.3 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 14.6 mi
- Dedication Garden: 23.9 mi
- Natural Bridge: 2.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Carson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Peak | ENE 78° | 1,486 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Provo | E 92° | 1,479 m | 16.2 mi |
| Manuel Peak | NNE 22° | 1,354 m | 16.6 mi |
| Cougar Rock | NNE 23° | 1,298 m | 15.8 mi |
| Doud Hill | NE 34° | 1,264 m | 16.0 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | E 85° | 1,128 m | 8.3 mi |
| Darby Knob | NNE 32° | 1,127 m | 12.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NE 36° | 1,031 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Melones DAM HQ, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358799797
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