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Lime Hill

Lime Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lime Hill rises to 1,991 m in California. Sheep Mountain stands 3,810 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Nunn, a peak 3.3 miles away. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Summit in the Piper Mountain Wilderness.

Wikidata Q49044234, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,991 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.24326, -117.96287

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
Springs
Historic sites: 6
  • Cabin: 15.1 mi
  • Sulfur Mine: 15.3 mi
  • Zurich: 16.9 mi
  • Monola: 16.9 mi
  • Prospect: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lime Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sheep MountainNW3,810 m24.1 mi
Campito MountainNW3,522 m22.0 mi
County Line HillNW3,429 m20.0 mi
Blanco MountainNW3,420 m18.9 mi
Waucoba MountainS3,392 m15.5 mi
Clem Nelson PeakNW3,369 m15.6 mi
Silver PeakNW3,310 m16.9 mi
Bucks PeakNNW3,236 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:04
June solstice05:3319:3720:16
September equinox06:4018:1618:50
December solstice07:0315:5816:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404349556473787669584638
Precip in1.10.90.50.20.20.10.20.10.10.40.30.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bishop AP, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358806716

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