Silver Hill
Silver Hill rises to 2,280 m in California. Highland Peak stands 3,324 m to the south-southwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lamascus Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Alpine County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49073889, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,280 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 18.8 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 25.7 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 26 mi
- Liberty Vista Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lamascus Peak: 0.9 mi
- Colorado Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mogul Peak: 3.6 mi
- Circle Peak: 4.2 mi
- IXL Peak: 5.2 mi
- Elizabeth Coyan Park: 5.7 mi
- Heritage Park and Nature Area: 5.7 mi
- Markleeville Library Park: 5.9 mi
- Indian Creek Recreation Lands: 7.8 mi
- Turtle Rock County Park: 8.1 mi
- Big Spring: 6.5 mi
- Virgil Connell Spring: 6.6 mi
- Indian Spring: 7.9 mi
- Grover Hot Springs: 8.7 mi
- Soda Spring: 8.9 mi
- Grover Hot Springs State Park: 9.1 mi
- Carson-Iceberg Wilderness: 12.7 mi
- Aspen Glen Reserve: 12.8 mi
- Linder Grove: 21.4 mi
- Andrews Meadows: 22.4 mi
- Hangman's Cave: 5.1 mi
- 4-second Climbing Area: 12.3 mi
- Detox Wall: 20.0 mi
- Distillery Wall: 20.0 mi
- Machado Postpile: 20.9 mi
- Old Jail: 4.4 mi
- Barney Riley: 8.9 mi
- Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument: 10.1 mi
- Hoye Bridge: 15.9 mi
- Kit Carson Historical Monument: 16.2 mi
- Carson Falls: 10.4 mi
- Llewellyn Falls: 13.4 mi
- Silver Falls: 21.9 mi
- Sardine Falls: 23.2 mi
- Leavitt Falls: 23.2 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 18.5 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 19.2 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 20.0 mi
- Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Alpine County Museum: 6.0 mi
- Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center: 21.3 mi
- Peep Sight: 13.1 mi
- Columns of the Giants: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Silver Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Peak | SSW 205° | 3,324 m | 7.2 mi |
| Whitecliff Peak | SSE 167° | 3,296 m | 14.4 mi |
| Silver Peak | SSW 213° | 3,283 m | 6.1 mi |
| Fish Valley Peak | SSE 154° | 3,209 m | 15.7 mi |
| Round Top | W 276° | 3,164 m | 16.4 mi |
| Antelope Peak | SSE 146° | 3,124 m | 13.9 mi |
| Red Lake Peak | WNW 288° | 3,067 m | 16.4 mi |
| Stevens Peak | WNW 293° | 3,061 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:48 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topaz Lake, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358799661
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