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Deer Hill

Deer Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Deer Hill rises to 1,528 m in California. Buck Mountain stands 2,417 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is South Mountain, a peak 3.7 miles away. Oregon Outback passes 24 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024039, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1528 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.84044, -120.70885

48 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 3
  • Drews Reservoir County Park: 19.8 mi
  • Chimney Rock Historical Monument: 23.5 mi
  • Booth State Park: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Deer Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainESE 111°2,417 m23.8 mi
Fandango PeakE 86°2,369 m24.3 mi
Sugar HillE 97°2,200 m19.8 mi
Dog MountainN 359°2,113.788 m19.2 mi
Barry PointNNW 346°1,885 m19.1 mi
Strawberry ButteNNW 335°1,840 m19.3 mi
Muldoon MountainN 4°1,837.944 m10.6 mi
Juniper MountainNNW 341°1,829.41 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:2920:0020:42
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:2815:5116:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540455461686660493932
Precip in1.51.01.21.21.40.70.20.30.40.91.41.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alturas, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1658391 — Deer Hill, Modoc County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358806330

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