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Doney Hill

Doney Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Doney Hill rises to 866 m in California. Sunday Peak stands 2,531 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Fine Spring, a spring 1.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025442, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
866 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.72801, -118.78537

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Fine Spring: 1.9 mi
  • Butler Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Dead Ox Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Runyon Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Rock Corral Spring: 6.3 mi
Peaks
Parks: 30
Attractions: 10
  • woody rd: 3.9 mi
  • checkpoint: 12.5 mi
  • Coso Mines: 17.8 mi
  • Trail of 100 Giants: 20.2 mi
  • Cabin 234: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Salmon Creek Falls: 23.3 mi
  • South Creek Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Nobe Young Falls: 23.8 mi
  • Cholollo Falls: 24.2 mi
  • Seven Teacups: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Nature reserves: 3
  • CSLC Open Space: 15.6 mi
  • Lake Ming County Park: 20.7 mi
  • Rattlesnake Canyon: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Miracle Hot Springs: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • John Ferrington Memorial: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Doney Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunday PeakENE 71°2,531 m11.8 mi
Tobias PeakNE 55°2,526 m14.6 mi
Bull Run PeakENE 58°2,448 m13.7 mi
Portuguese PeakENE 69°2,417 m12.0 mi
Baker PeakENE 58°2,416 m17.4 mi
Baker PointENE 61°2,360 m18.0 mi
Black MountainE 86°2,267 m14.7 mi
Shirley PeakE 97°2,164 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:07
June solstice05:4019:3720:15
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0216:0716:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424346505664717065564741
Precip in3.73.53.11.70.80.20.10.10.10.91.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glennville, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 241561 — Doney Hill, Kern County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358783133

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