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Osborne Hill

Osborne Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Osborne Hill rises to 2,381 m in California. Highland Peak stands 3,324 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Marmot Day Use, a picnic site 0.8 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49058952, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2381 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.47491, -120.01935

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 26
Parks: 11
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 6
  • Marmot Day Use: 0.8 mi
  • Chickaree Day Use: 1.6 mi
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
  • Shot Rock Vista Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
  • Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Carson Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Llewellyn Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Sardine Falls: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pinecrest Dog Beach: 19.4 mi
  • Beach 1: 19.6 mi
  • Beach 2: 19.7 mi
Museums: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Peep Sight: 8.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Scoutmaster Grotto: 22.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Osborne Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Highland PeakENE 71°3,324 m15.0 mi
Silver PeakENE 66°3,283 m15.3 mi
Round TopN 4°3,164 m13.1 mi
The SistersN 3°3,094 m13.0 mi
Arnot PeakE 91°3,059 m14.1 mi
Raymond PeakNE 48°3,055 m13.4 mi
Tryon PeakENE 75°3,041 m12.9 mi
Airola PeakE 96°3,030 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3719:12
June solstice05:3719:4920:28
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1516:0216:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383840455261686762534337
Precip in10.69.88.54.62.80.90.10.10.42.95.29.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358772197

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