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O'Brien Hill

O'Brien Hill, seen from above at true elevation

O'Brien Hill rises to 1,391 m in California. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the east-southeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Rankin Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49057804, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,391 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.52440, -118.53259

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Springs
  • O'Brien Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Murphy Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Johnson Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Metoe Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 4.7 mi
Parks: 23
Attractions: 4
  • Coso Mines: 10.6 mi
  • woody rd: 21.3 mi
  • Tehachapi Loop: 22.4 mi
  • checkpoint: 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • Lake Ming County Park: 20.0 mi
  • Rattlesnake Canyon: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Miracle Hot Springs: 3.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Piute PeakESE2,565 m9.4 mi
Sunday PeakN2,531 m18.1 mi
Brown PeakESE2,466 m6.7 mi
Liebel PeakE2,452 m7.7 mi
Portuguese PeakN2,417 m18.7 mi
Inspiration PointE2,387 m9.9 mi
Sorrell PeakESE2,348 m15.6 mi
Breckenridge MountainSSW2,298 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4019:3620:14
September equinox06:4318:1918:52
December solstice07:0016:0616:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447505767737368595043
Precip in2.53.12.10.90.80.10.10.30.10.50.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358801816

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