Gold Hill
Gold Hill rises to 498 m in California. Castle Mountain stands 1,312 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring in Bush, a spring 5.4 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Monterey County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49032085, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 498 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Table Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Castle Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Blue Point: 8.5 mi
- Picacho Rock: 9.4 mi
- Zwang Peak: 9.8 mi
- Crawford W Clarke Memorial Park: 12.2 mi
- Floyd Rice Park: 17.5 mi
- Jazzy Town Park: 19.9 mi
- San Miguel Community Park: 20.3 mi
- Mission Park: 20.3 mi
- Spring in Bush: 5.4 mi
- Little Tiger Spring: 5.4 mi
- Harlan Spring: 5.6 mi
- Todds Spring: 5.9 mi
- Sugar Spring: 6.3 mi
- Estrella Warbird Museum: 19.0 mi
- Mission San Miguel Arcángel: 20.4 mi
- R C Baker Memorial Museum: 21.2 mi
- Camp Roberts Historical Museum: 22.6 mi
- Paso Robles Pioneer Museum: 23.2 mi
- Shandon Rest Area: 10.8 mi
- Coalinga Avenal Safety Roadside Rest Area - Northbound: 22.2 mi
- Camp Roberts Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- James Dean Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Caltrans Fallen Workers Memorial District: 22.1 mi
- Bruce Munro: Light at Sensorio: 19.7 mi
- Big Sandy State Wildlife Management Area: 21.2 mi
- Franklin Hot Springs: 23.5 mi
- Bravo Farms Kettleman City: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Gold Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mountain | N 4° | 1,312 m | 7.5 mi |
| Reason Mountain | NNW 327° | 1,141 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mine Mountain | NNW 334° | 1,108 m | 10.6 mi |
| Frames Peak | NW 323° | 1,097 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mustang Peak | NNW 340° | 1,096 m | 10.6 mi |
| Andrews Peak | NW 322° | 1,067 m | 18.3 mi |
| Stone Canyon | NW 320° | 1,041 m | 17.6 mi |
| Orchard Peak | ESE 118° | 953 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:44 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 73 | 74 | 70 | 62 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paso Robles Muni AP, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 242791 — Gold Hill, Monterey County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358784860
Day trips start here
- San Miguel · 20 mi
- Paso Robles · 22 mi
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