Emigrant Hill
Emigrant Hill rises to 227 m in California. Orchard Peak stands 953 m to the west, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Wagon Wheel Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49028036, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 227 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Wagon Wheel Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Mount Vernon: 3.0 mi
- Cascajo Hill: 4.8 mi
- Cerro del Sur: 5.5 mi
- El Vejón: 5.9 mi
- Ellings Spring: 12.5 mi
- Ortega Spring: 13.1 mi
- Double Spring: 17.6 mi
- Tiger Spring: 17.8 mi
- Little Tiger Spring: 18.0 mi
- Lost Hills Park: 18.1 mi
- Kern National Wildlife Refuge: 18.6 mi
- Floyd Rice Park: 20.3 mi
- Crawford W Clarke Memorial Park: 23.0 mi
- Bravo Farms Kettleman City: 17.3 mi
- James Dean Memorial: 17.6 mi
- Kern National Wildlife Refuge: 20.6 mi
- Shandon Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Emigrant Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Peak | W 270° | 953 m | 8.5 mi |
| Zwang Peak | NW 314° | 939 m | 20.6 mi |
| Yeguas Mountain | S 188° | 848 m | 17.0 mi |
| Garza Peak | NW 318° | 800 m | 18.1 mi |
| Johnson Peak | WNW 294° | 784 m | 10.5 mi |
| Three Peaks | WNW 293° | 784 m | 11.3 mi |
| Roundtop | NW 319° | 775 m | 18.2 mi |
| Tar Peak | NW 321° | 739 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
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 | 46 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kettleman City, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 242013 — Emigrant Hill, Kern County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358783733
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