Peak · California
Red Hill
Red Hill rises to 651 m in California. Winter Alta stands 3,453 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is River Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 651 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.47311, -118.84157
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- River Hill: 1.3 mi
- Shepherd Peak: 2.4 mi
- Frys Point: 2.4 mi
- Cactus Point: 2.8 mi
- Comb Rocks: 3.3 mi
Springs: 31
- Big Fern Springs: 5.9 mi
- Granite Spring: 6.1 mi
- Slide Spring: 6.2 mi
- Wall Spring: 6.7 mi
- Hidden Spring: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 28
- Tunnel Rock: 2.6 mi
- Hanging Rock: 6.6 mi
- Buttress Tree: 6.8 mi
- Parker Group: 6.9 mi
- Auto Log: 6.9 mi
Parks: 21
- Cobble Knoll Recreation Area: 6.2 mi
- Slick Rock Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
- Horse Creek Recreation Area: 8.5 mi
- Lake Kaweah Recreation Area: 8.8 mi
- Kaweah Recreation Area: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Marble Falls: 6.2 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 8.2 mi
- Lower Buck Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 12.6 mi
- Tufa Falls: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Old Ranger Station: 5.7 mi
- Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 7.1 mi
- Alles Cabin: 9.4 mi
- Empire Mill Ruins: 13.6 mi
- Crabtree Cabin: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 5.1 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Homer Ranch Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Dry Creek Preserve: 10.8 mi
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 18.2 mi
Museums: 2
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Valhalla: 15.7 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 23.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandy Cove Beach: 22.0 mi
- Jumping Rock: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 1
- Bravo Lake Botanical Garden: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- World's Largest Olive: 23.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Kern Hot Spring: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Red Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Alta | NE 50° | 3,453 m | 13.5 mi |
| Alta Peak | NE 51° | 3,437 m | 12.8 mi |
| Eagle Crest | ESE 107° | 3,411 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hengst Peak | ESE 109° | 3,392 m | 13.0 mi |
| Tharps Rock | NE 51° | 3,261 m | 12.3 mi |
| Santa Cruz Dome | NE 36° | 2,923 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lower Tokopah Dome | NE 37° | 2,891 m | 13.1 mi |
| Miners Nose | E 99° | 2,871 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Three Rivers Edison PH 1, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1656607 — Red Hill, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358804361
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