Prospect Hill
Prospect Hill rises to 609 m in California. Baltic Peak stands 1,541 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Shenandoah Valley Museum, a museum 1.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49064166, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 609 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Trembath Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Mount Aukum: 4.4 mi
- Quartz Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Bisbee Peak: 6.1 mi
- China Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Main Street Park: 4.7 mi
- Pioneer Park: 7.0 mi
- Rock Monument: 7.2 mi
- Rancheria Creek Park: 8.0 mi
- Minnie Provis Park: 9.6 mi
- Keystone Mine: 8.1 mi
- Massa Tunnel: 11.5 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 1: 11.6 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 2: 11.6 mi
- Flume Tressel Piers: 11.6 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Museum: 1.1 mi
- Sobon Estate Museum: 1.8 mi
- Chew Kee Store: 2.4 mi
- Amador Whitney Museum: 8.0 mi
- Monteverde Store Museum: 9.5 mi
- The Old Schoolhouse, Drytown: 7.2 mi
- Historic Joseph H. Thomas House: 8.0 mi
- Twin Bridges Swimming Hole: 8.0 mi
- Sutter Gold Mine: 8.5 mi
- Black Chasm Cavern: 11.1 mi
- Spanish Spring: 11.2 mi
- Marble Springs: 11.3 mi
- Liddicoat Spring: 13.6 mi
- Canzatti Spring: 15.3 mi
- Sugar Spring: 21.2 mi
- Logtown: 7.8 mi
- Michigan Bar: 14.1 mi
- Middle Bar: 16.3 mi
- Mormon Island: 21.4 mi
- Salmon Falls: 21.4 mi
- A Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- B Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- C Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 21.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
- Pecker Falls: 16.6 mi
- Rock Creek: 18.3 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 22.8 mi
- Leete Falls: 23.3 mi
- Finnon Recreation Area: 18.5 mi
- Mormon Island Wetlands Natural Preserve: 21.0 mi
- Natomas Station Wildlife Area: 22.4 mi
- Anderson Island Natural Preserve: 24.7 mi
- Pit Stop Beach: 20.9 mi
- Horse Shoe Hill Shore: 23.5 mi
- Moot Rock Beach: 23.5 mi
- Laurel Beach: 23.6 mi
- Sherwood Demonstration Garden: 14.1 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 24.5 mi
- Pheonix Community Garden: 24.9 mi
- Lake Natoma Bluffs: 23.8 mi
- Keirwin's Corner: 24.3 mi
- Shark Tank: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Prospect Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltic Peak | NE 53° | 1,541 m | 18.5 mi |
| Big Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,395 m | 15.6 mi |
| Lincoln Hill | ENE 60° | 1,379 m | 17.9 mi |
| Big Butte | NE 51° | 1,306 m | 15.9 mi |
| Hope Mountain | NE 53° | 1,281 m | 16.8 mi |
| Middle Butte | NE 52° | 1,260 m | 15.8 mi |
| Sunday Ridge | ENE 58° | 1,233 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mount Crossman | ESE 108° | 1,184 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:52 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:04 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 52 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sutter Hill CDF, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1656234 — Prospect Hill, Amador County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358804060
Day trips start here
- Placerville · 14 mi
- El Dorado Hills · 19 mi
- Coloma · 20 mi
- Folsom · 23 mi
- Auburn · 30 mi
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