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Illinois Hill

Illinois Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Illinois Hill rises to 507 m in California. Kirby Peak stands 1,642 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Knob Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49038320, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
507 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.33161, -120.01323

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
Springs: 13
  • Specimen Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Apple Tree Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 11.6 mi
Museums: 9
Nature reserves: 5
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Chowchilla Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
  • Gold Rush BBQ: 22.9 mi
  • The Falls Picnic Site: 24.3 mi
  • Indian Flat Day Use: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Highway Patrol Weigh Station: 19.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Illinois Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kirby PeakNE1,642 m17.7 mi
Sweetwater PointNNE1,406 m17.9 mi
Deadwood PeakE1,373 m18.0 mi
Buckingham MountainNNE1,367 m15.7 mi
Miami MountainENE1,304 m15.9 mi
Bullion KnobN1,297 m14.0 mi
Fremont PeakNNW1,277 m16.1 mi
Bullion MountainNNW1,272 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:12
June solstice05:4119:4620:25
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1116:0616:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363639435059656560514235
Precip in7.66.75.23.41.90.50.20.10.52.23.35.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SO Entrance Yosemite NP, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 234064 — Illinois Hill, Mariposa County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358775821

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