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Isham Hill

Isham Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Isham Hill rises to 668 m in California. Sunday Peak stands 2,531 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Eclipse Hill, a peak 2.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49039201, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
668 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.76245, -118.85093

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 54
Springs: 52
  • Coyote Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Carver Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Willow Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Fine Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Dead Ox Spring: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 10
  • woody rd: 4.3 mi
  • checkpoint: 12.2 mi
  • Trail of 100 Giants: 20.6 mi
  • Coso Mines: 21.9 mi
  • Cabin 234: 22.7 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • John Ferrington Memorial: 21.1 mi
  • McFarland Veterans Memorial: 22.1 mi
  • Treaty of 1851: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Lake Ming County Park: 22.6 mi
  • Rattlesnake Canyon: 23.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Miracle Hot Springs: 22.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Isham Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunday PeakE2,531 m15.0 mi
Tobias PeakENE2,526 m16.7 mi
Bull Run PeakENE2,448 m16.1 mi
Portuguese PeakE2,417 m15.0 mi
Parker PeakNE2,316 m18.5 mi
Black MountainE2,267 m18.4 mi
Shirley PeakESE2,164 m16.7 mi
Cooks PeakESE2,114 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:07
June solstice05:4019:3820:15
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0216:0716:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424346505664717065564741
Precip in3.73.53.11.70.80.20.10.10.10.91.93.3

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 243922 — Isham Hill, Kern County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358786418

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