Hillcrest Point
Hillcrest Point rises to 470 m in California. Caliente Mountain stands 1,556 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Fellows Park, a park 7.8 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49036526, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 470 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Fellows Park: 7.8 mi
- Valley Acres Park: 8.1 mi
- Buttonwillow Park: 8.3 mi
- Ford City Park: 9.7 mi
- Franklin Field: 9.9 mi
- Midway Peak: 10.5 mi
- Twentyfive Hill: 12.2 mi
- Panorama Point: 13.5 mi
- McKittrick Summit: 14.3 mi
- Gould Hill: 16.8 mi
- Lawson Spring: 19.6 mi
- Bitterwater Spring: 20.0 mi
- Padrones Spring: 20.1 mi
- Semper Spring: 20.2 mi
- Wells Spring: 20.2 mi
- West Kern Oil Museum: 11.2 mi
- The Green Hotel: 19.9 mi
- Harlin P. Wilson Agricultural Museum: 20.0 mi
- Shafter Depot Museum: 20.0 mi
- Depot Museum: 20.0 mi
- Ethel D. Oil Tool & Supply House: 11.3 mi
- Oil Patch Fire House: 11.3 mi
- Szent András-törésvonal (San Andreas): 14.0 mi
- Buttonwillow Raceway Park: 14.4 mi
- Wallace Creek: 17.9 mi
- Veterans Park Memorial Site: 18.9 mi
- Site of the Flight of the Gossamer Condor: 23.6 mi
- Tule Elk Reserve State Park: 8.6 mi
- Lokern Ecological Reserve: 18.3 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 10.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hillcrest Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliente Mountain | SW 219° | 1,556 m | 22.4 mi |
| McKittrick Summit | W 271° | 1,318 m | 14.3 mi |
| Midway Peak | SW 215° | 1,116 m | 10.5 mi |
| Elkhorn Hills | S 178° | 981 m | 19.4 mi |
| Panorama Point | WSW 237° | 766 m | 13.5 mi |
| Twentyfive Hill | SSE 169° | 515 m | 12.2 mi |
| Gould Hill | WNW 301° | 431 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 58 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 81 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buttonwillow, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358785824
Day trips start here
- McKittrick · 6 mi
- Buttonwillow · 9 mi
- Taft · 12 mi
- Maricopa · 17 mi
- Bakersfield · 28 mi
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