Simmons Point
Simmons Point rises to 417 m in California. Manuel Peak stands 1,354 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Italian Point, a peak 0.6 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49074039, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 417 m
How to reach it
- 14.9 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Italian Point: 0.6 mi
- Rocky Hill: 2.7 mi
- Brunner Hill: 3.2 mi
- Wally Hill: 4.0 mi
- Joaquin Peak: 4.1 mi
- Copello Park: 4.1 mi
- Altaville State Historic Landmark: 4.7 mi
- Gerald Turner Park: 5.4 mi
- Nielsen Park: 5.6 mi
- Utica Park: 5.8 mi
- Calaveras County Historical Museum: 5.6 mi
- Angels Camp Museum: 5.6 mi
- Columbia Museum: 13.6 mi
- Tuolumne County Museum: 16.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Military Museum: 16.3 mi
- Mark Twain Monument: 5.8 mi
- Vallecito Western Mine: 6.9 mi
- Murphys: 8.3 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 13.1 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 13.5 mi
- Gooseberry Spring: 7.8 mi
- Hicks Spring: 10.5 mi
- Turners Spring: 10.8 mi
- Vine Spring: 11.9 mi
- Lord Spring: 11.9 mi
- California Caverns: 7.4 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 7.5 mi
- Murphys Pokey: 8.2 mi
- Moaning Caverns Adventure Park: 9.3 mi
- Jamestown Branch Jail: 16.3 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 16.0 mi
- The Grotto: 16.6 mi
- Negro Jack Point: 17.1 mi
- McKays Point: 18.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 23.0 mi
- Carson Hill: 9.4 mi
- Middle Bar: 13.4 mi
- French Flat: 13.7 mi
- Chinese Camp: 20.8 mi
- Heron Point Day Use: 11.5 mi
- Lupine Day Use Area: 12.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.3 mi
- Oak Leaf: 20.7 mi
- National Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 20.9 mi
- Red Hills: 21.1 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 21.7 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 4.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 9.3 mi
- Cocklebur Beach: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Simmons Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Peak | ENE 58° | 1,354 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cougar Rock | ENE 61° | 1,297.56 m | 14.0 mi |
| Darby Knob | ENE 79° | 1,127 m | 12.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ENE 78° | 1,031 m | 14.2 mi |
| Blewetts Point | ESE 111° | 976 m | 14.5 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SSE 168° | 879 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mineral Mountain | ENE 67° | 856 m | 9.7 mi |
| Joaquin Peak | W 276° | 854 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
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 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Melones DAM HQ, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358775319
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