- Elevation
- 610 m
- Tallest summit within 16.1 miles
- Sand Mountain1,433 m · 15.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8530, -120.9399
Mount Ararat rises to 610 m in California. Sand Mountain stands 1,433 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Clark Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away.
mountain in El Dorado County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49051884, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).
- Elevation
- 610 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Mount Ararat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain | E 85° | 1,433 m | 15.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,396 m | 13.1 mi |
| Slate Mountain | E 98° | 1,161 m | 13.9 mi |
| Sage Hill | NE 39° | 1,116 m | 15.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf | E 79° | 1,022 m | 11.1 mi |
| Grey Eagle Hill | ENE 65° | 999 m | 9.7 mi |
| Jakeys Hill | NE 43° | 998 m | 11.3 mi |
| Hotchkiss Hill | ENE 58° | 973 m | 7.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Clark Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Perry Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Umbrella Hill: 3.6 mi
- Murphy Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Bald Hill: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Sutter's Mill Site: 4.3 mi
- Old Salmon Falls Bridge: 9.1 mi
- Zentgraf House: 10.9 mi
- Pleasant Grove House State Historic Landmark: 11.6 mi
- Sterlingshire Historical Site: 12.0 mi
Museums: 26
- Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park Museum: 4.4 mi
- The Gold Rush Museum: 7.6 mi
- Placer County Historical Museum: 7.6 mi
- Bernard House: 7.8 mi
- Placer County Museum: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Rock Creek: 9.7 mi
- Codfish Falls: 10.0 mi
- Pecker Falls: 14.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 15.0 mi
- Antelope Creek Falla: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Pit Stop Beach: 4.6 mi
- Tamaroo Bar: 6.2 mi
- Oregon Bar: 6.3 mi
- Turrtle Bend: 18.3 mi
- Moot Rock Beach: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Salmon Falls: 9.1 mi
- Ophir: 10.2 mi
- Mormon Island: 14.1 mi
- Logtown: 15.9 mi
- Deadwood: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Southwind Labradors: 12.0 mi
- Cameron Park CSD Pool: 13.8 mi
- cave: 17.7 mi
- Twin Bridges Swimming Hole: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:04 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Coloma · 4 mi
- Auburn · 8 mi
- Placerville · 11 mi
- El Dorado Hills · 14 mi
- Rocklin · 16 mi
- Colfax · 17 mi
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