Phoenix Hill
Phoenix Hill rises to 611 m in California. Quartz Hill stands 1,325 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Stringtown Mountain, a peak 3.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49060990, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 611 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Loafer Creek Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
- Kelly Ridge Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
- Craig Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area: 6.0 mi
- Sycamore Creek Recreation Area: 6.2 mi
- Stringtown Mountain: 3.3 mi
- South Bidwell Hill: 3.8 mi
- Miller Hill: 5.3 mi
- Rocky Point Peak: 5.5 mi
- Weiss Hill: 5.6 mi
- Schirmer Cascade: 9.5 mi
- Schirmer Falls: 9.8 mi
- Coon Falls: 10.3 mi
- Hollow Falls: 10.7 mi
- Little Hollow Falls: 10.9 mi
- bath house museum: 7.6 mi
- Butte County Historical Society Museum: 7.6 mi
- Pioneer History Museum: 7.7 mi
- Oroville Chinese Temple: 8.2 mi
- C F Lott Historic Home: 8.3 mi
- Oroville Wildlife Management Area: 10.8 mi
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 11.3 mi
- Lower Yuba River: 19.4 mi
- Black Swan Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Round Mountain Conservation Easement: 24.6 mi
- Bidwell's Bar: 5.3 mi
- Bloomer: 10.6 mi
- Hamilton: 12.3 mi
- Brush: 14.8 mi
- Chandon: 17.7 mi
- Beatson Corral: 11.2 mi
- World Trade Center artifact: 17.1 mi
- World's First Long-Distance Telephone Line: 18.1 mi
- Northrop T-38 A Talon: 24.7 mi
- Airplane: 24.7 mi
- Johnsons Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Rocky Point: 17.2 mi
- Cape Horn: 17.6 mi
- Granite Point: 17.9 mi
- Clarenback Point: 18.4 mi
- Bridgeport Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Purdon Crossing: 22.3 mi
- China Dam: 22.9 mi
- Emerald Pool: 23.0 mi
- Collins Lake Beach: 11.4 mi
- Pine Island Beach: 20.3 mi
- Hoyt Crossing Nude Beach: 21.7 mi
- Hespol Memorial Spring: 18.6 mi
- Oven Spring: 21.7 mi
- Convict Flat Picnic Site: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Phoenix Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quartz Hill | NE 46° | 1,325 m | 15.6 mi |
| Big Hill | ENE 79° | 1,145 m | 14.4 mi |
| Pike County Peak | E 93° | 1,095 m | 11.2 mi |
| Oregon Peak | ESE 117° | 1,047 m | 14.2 mi |
| Little Bald Rock | NNE 20° | 1,043 m | 12.6 mi |
| Bald Rock Dome | NNE 25° | 1,022 m | 13.0 mi |
| Sunset Hill | ENE 65° | 1,006 m | 6.7 mi |
| Big Bald Rock | NNE 18° | 990 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:03 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 65 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 5.8 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oroville, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358807094
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- Chico · 29 mi
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