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Iowa Hill

Iowa Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Iowa Hill rises to 867 m in California. Big Hill stands 1,873 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is White Oak Point, a peak 0.9 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49038890, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
867 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.77046, -120.69076

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • White Oak Point: 0.9 mi
  • Cable Point: 1.7 mi
  • Mount Danaher: 2.2 mi
  • Slate Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Negro Hill: 4.3 mi
Parks: 57
Museums: 14
Historic sites: 14
Springs: 10
  • Jay Bird Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Dad Youngs Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Chicken Hawk Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Marble Springs: 16.5 mi
  • Liddicoat Spring: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
Attractions: 6
  • Twin Bridges Swimming Hole: 10.0 mi
  • Leoni House: 14.8 mi
  • Southwind Labradors: 17.7 mi
  • Cameron Park CSD Pool: 18.5 mi
  • Black Chasm Cavern: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Rock Creek: 4.9 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Pecker Falls: 20.6 mi
  • Bassi Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
  • Cleveland Corral: 14.3 mi
  • "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 15.9 mi
  • Ralston Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pit Stop Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Oregon Bar: 20.7 mi
  • Tamaroo Bar: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Sherwood Demonstration Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Prayer Garden: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Giant Indian Statues: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Iowa Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big HillENE1,873 m16.0 mi
Silver HillNE1,855 m14.9 mi
Old Iron MountainESE1,798 m16.8 mi
Deer KnobENE1,711 m16.1 mi
Devil PeakNNE1,611 m15.1 mi
Lookout MountainNE1,566 m10.5 mi
Saddle MountainNE1,555 m7.8 mi
Baltic PeakESE1,541 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3919:5220:32
September equinox06:5118:2619:01
December solstice07:1816:0316:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464852556270777672635245

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Placerville, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358768072

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