Garnet Hill
Garnet Hill rises to 1,369 m in California. Round Top stands 3,164 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Calaveras Dome, a cliff 1.5 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49031098, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1369 m
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Liberty Vista Point · 8 mi
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shovel Grave: 2.9 mi
- Peddler Hill: 6.8 mi
- Flagpole Point: 7.8 mi
- Armstrong Hill: 8.3 mi
- Devils Nose: 9.1 mi
- Hermit Spring: 3.9 mi
- Ham Spring: 6.1 mi
- Upper Mud Spring: 6.4 mi
- Mud Spring: 6.7 mi
- Poison Spring: 7.0 mi
- Salt Springs State Game Refuge: 3.1 mi
- Wester Park: 11.9 mi
- White Pines Park: 15.5 mi
- West Point State Historic Landmark: 15.9 mi
- Archery: 16.5 mi
- Shot Rock Vista Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 13.4 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 14.1 mi
- Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
- Oak Leaf: 15.0 mi
- Iron Mountain Ski Resort: 10.6 mi
- Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument: 20.6 mi
- Kit Carson Historical Monument: 20.6 mi
- Strawberry: 23.5 mi
- Trails West marker: 24.5 mi
- Calaveras Dome: 1.5 mi
- Bloods Point: 10.9 mi
- Machado Postpile: 14.7 mi
- McKays Point: 16.4 mi
- Sugar Bun: 20.5 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 14.2 mi
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum: 15.6 mi
- Nature Center and Observatory: 16.1 mi
- Chaw'se Regional Indian Museum: 21.4 mi
- Amador County Model Railroad Museum: 22.0 mi
- Campfire Center: 14.2 mi
- Big Stump: 14.3 mi
- Leoni House: 16.5 mi
- Black Chasm Cavern: 20.5 mi
- California Caverns: 23.7 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 24.3 mi
- Beach 1: 24.4 mi
- Beach 2: 24.5 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 15.0 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Peep Sight: 21.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Garnet Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top | NE 47° | 3,164 m | 18.6 mi |
| The Sisters | NE 46° | 3,094 m | 18.3 mi |
| Thimble Peak | NE 39° | 2,988 m | 16.3 mi |
| Deadwood Peak | NE 54° | 2,987 m | 17.4 mi |
| Melissa Coray Peak | NE 44° | 2,977 m | 16.5 mi |
| Elephants Back | NE 47° | 2,920 m | 20.0 mi |
| Covered Wagon Peak | NE 42° | 2,918 m | 16.5 mi |
| Fourth of July Peak | NE 45° | 2,896 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 10.6 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 9.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358797901
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