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Round Hills

Round Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Round Hills rises to 478 m in California. Kirby Peak stands 1,642 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Catheys Valley Park, a park 3.8 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 29 miles off.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49069640, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
478 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.38327, -120.09795

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Springs: 13
  • Apple Tree Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Sheepcamp Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 11.1 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Chowchilla Recreation Area: 12.6 mi
  • Indian Flat Day Use: 23.7 mi
  • Red Bud Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Highway Patrol Weigh Station: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Round Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kirby PeakENE1,642 m19.1 mi
Sweetwater PointNE1,406 m17.4 mi
Buckingham MountainNE1,367 m16.3 mi
Bullion KnobNNE1,297 m11.1 mi
Fremont PeakN1,277 m12.2 mi
Bullion MountainN1,272 m12.2 mi
Feliciana MountainNE1,250 m17.5 mi
Magoon HillENE1,052 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:4119:4620:25
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1216:0616:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465054596773787773645346
Precip in2.72.21.91.00.60.10.00.00.10.71.22.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Merced, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 231956 — Round Hills, Mariposa County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358773870

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