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Hunters Hill

Hunters Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hunters Hill rises to 1,417 m in California. Red Shale Butte stands 2,381 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hambone Butte, a peak 3.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49038064, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,417 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.36877, -121.69305

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 5
  • Upper Falls Day Use Area: 18.7 mi
  • Bigalow Bridge Day Use Area: 18.8 mi
  • Lakin Dam: 19.0 mi
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Freudian System Cave: 7.4 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 23.6 mi
  • "Stand by Me" Bridge: 24.7 mi
Natural arches: 3
  • Heppe Bridge: 24.1 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 24.8 mi
  • Ovis Bridge: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
Parks: 1
  • Hoo Hoo Park: 24.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Heritage Junction Museum: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Hunters Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Shale ButteNNE2,381 m17.0 mi
Rainbow MountainWNW2,301 m15.4 mi
Dry Creek PeakWNW2,298 m15.9 mi
Medicine MountainNNE2,295 m14.1 mi
Badger PeakNNE2,236 m16.2 mi
Little Mount HoffmanN2,197 m14.6 mi
Garner MountainNNW2,195 m16.5 mi
Red Cap MountainNNW2,147 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:3420:0320:44
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3015:5716:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363841465562706862524235
Precip in8.07.47.63.82.51.20.20.30.62.35.610.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccloud, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 261648 — Hunters Hill, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358798232

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