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Pennsylvania Point

Pennsylvania Point, seen from above at true elevation

Pennsylvania Point rises to 1,054 m in California. Little Bald Mountain stands 2,190 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ralston Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060669, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1054 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.99851, -120.70382

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 57
  • Leroy E Botts Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
  • Peoples Park: 11.3 mi
  • Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park: 16.7 mi
  • Beer Garden Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • Pollock Pines Recreation Park: 17.0 mi
Historic sites: 28
  • Old Bird's Store (Tahoe NF): 4.2 mi
  • Derby: 7.4 mi
  • Bullion: 7.9 mi
  • Red Point Townsite: 10.3 mi
  • Iowa Hill Fire: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 16
Museums: 15
Picnic sites: 10
  • Ralston Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
  • French Meadows Day Use Site: 18.2 mi
  • Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
  • "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 19.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Springs: 9
  • Dad Youngs Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Government Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Jay Bird Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Dawson Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Coyote Spring: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Gardens: 4
  • Prayer Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Dutch Flat Community Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Sherwood Demonstration Garden: 20.8 mi
  • Bourn Gardens: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Tamaroo Bar: 19.9 mi
  • Pit Stop Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Dog Beach: 20.9 mi
  • Oregon Bar: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
  • cave: 14.2 mi
  • Bourn Cottage: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Giant Indian Statues: 20.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Pennsylvania Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Bald MountainNE 46°2,190 m14.6 mi
Duncan PeakNE 44°2,160 m14.9 mi
Hartless MountainESE 105°1,880 m14.9 mi
Wallace PeakENE 77°1,863 m14.1 mi
Silver HillESE 119°1,855 m14.4 mi
Devil PeakESE 108°1,611 m8.8 mi
Lookout MountainSE 136°1,566 m11.0 mi
American HillNNE 32°1,566 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3819:5320:33
September equinox06:5118:2619:01
December solstice07:1916:0216:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444548536069777772625043
Precip in9.19.28.74.72.50.70.00.10.42.75.27.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown RS, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358772551

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