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Serpentine Point

Serpentine Point, seen from above at true elevation

Serpentine Point rises to 549 m in California. Duffey Dome stands 1,684 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hump Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49072306, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
549 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.69683, -121.53191

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 18
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 8
  • World Trade Center artifact: 7.2 mi
  • Beatson Corral: 7.7 mi
  • IN LOVING MEMORY OF Kristina Chesterman 1992-2013: 14.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 15.3 mi
  • Phagna Norapamok Memorial: 16.4 mi
Springs: 7
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Serpentine Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Duffey DomeNE1,684 m15.7 mi
Soapstone HillNE1,670 m15.5 mi
Glazer PointENE1,645 m16.9 mi
Oak PointNNE1,617 m16.3 mi
Grizzly DomeNE1,501 m15.7 mi
The Big HillNNE1,471 m16.1 mi
Bear Ranch HillNE1,455 m13.6 mi
Little Marble ConeENE1,421 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:18
June solstice05:3919:5820:38
September equinox06:5518:2919:05
December solstice07:2416:0316:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F474953576473797874645347
Precip in10.210.18.34.62.30.80.00.20.42.85.511.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paradise, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1656284 — Serpentine Point, Butte County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358804130

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