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Round Hill

Round Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Round Hill rises to 775 m in California. Devil Peak stands 1,611 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Spanish Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away.

About

The story

mountain in El Dorado County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49069572, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
775 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.82740, -120.78743
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Spanish Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Foster Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Gopher Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Castle Rock: 3.0 mi
  • Shoemaker Hill: 4.1 mi
Parks
  • Gold Bug Park: 5.8 mi
  • Beer Garden Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park: 5.9 mi
  • James W Marshall State Historical Monument: 6.1 mi
  • Henningsen Lotus Park: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 28
Museums: 22
Cliffs: 13
  • Wreckage Wall: 13.6 mi
  • Horseshoe Canyon: 13.6 mi
  • Scale Wall: 13.6 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 13.7 mi
  • Long Point: 13.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Springs: 9
  • Dad Youngs Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Jay Bird Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Chicken Hawk Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Chicken Hawk Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Marble Springs: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Rock Creek: 2.3 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Pecker Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
  • "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 10.6 mi
  • Ralston Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
  • Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Cleveland Corral: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Pit Stop Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Tamaroo Bar: 14.5 mi
  • Oregon Bar: 14.7 mi
  • Laurel Beach: 24.5 mi
  • Moot Rock Beach: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Attractions: 5
  • Twin Bridges Swimming Hole: 14.7 mi
  • Southwind Labradors: 15.0 mi
  • Cameron Park CSD Pool: 16.4 mi
  • cave: 20.9 mi
  • Leoni House: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Sherwood Demonstration Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Prayer Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Ridgeview EcoLab: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devil PeakNE 55°1,611 m15.8 mi
Lookout MountainENE 72°1,566 m12.8 mi
Saddle MountainE 83°1,555 m11.1 mi
Little Sugar Pine MountainENE 76°1,492 m10.4 mi
Chaix MountainE 87°1,471 m11.4 mi
Sand MountainENE 66°1,433 m7.6 mi
Bald MountainNE 40°1,396 m6.9 mi
Lynchburg HillNE 38°1,388 m14.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3919:5220:32
September equinox06:5218:2719:02
December solstice07:1916:0316:45

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 265596 — Round Hill, El Dorado County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358799459

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