Sourdough Hill
Sourdough Hill rises to 2,424 m in California. Pyramid Peak stands 3,043 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lost Corner Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49075674, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,424 m
How to reach it
- 14.2 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
- 20.3 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Cave Rock · 15 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 15 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lost Corner Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Knee Ridge: 3.1 mi
- Ellis Peak: 3.2 mi
- Barker Peak: 3.9 mi
- Devils Peak: 3.9 mi
- Kailua Park: 5.3 mi
- Kaspian Day Use Area: 6.9 mi
- Kilner Park: 8.3 mi
- Lake Tahoe Park: 8.7 mi
- Lake Tahoe Commons Beach: 10.9 mi
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park: 4.4 mi
- Ward Creek: 8.0 mi
- Burton Creek State Park: 12.1 mi
- Olympic Meadow Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Burton Creek Natural Preserve: 12.5 mi
- Lester Beach: 6.6 mi
- William Kent Beach: 8.7 mi
- Kiva Beach: 10.8 mi
- Pope Beach: 11.9 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach: 14.5 mi
- Red Cliffs: 7.1 mi
- Twin Crags: 10.1 mi
- Thunder Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Tallac Point: 10.6 mi
- Cathedral Peak: 12.0 mi
- Gatekeeper's Museum: 10.6 mi
- Watson Cabin: 10.9 mi
- Baldwin Home: 11.0 mi
- UC Davis Eriksson Education Center: 12.1 mi
- Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum: 14.3 mi
- Fannette Island Tea House: 8.1 mi
- Johnson Monument: 10.1 mi
- Ralph R. Steele Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Watson Monument: 11.8 mi
- Glen Alpine Resort: 12.3 mi
- Big Spring: 9.0 mi
- Glen Alpine Spring: 12.3 mi
- Coyote Spring: 12.7 mi
- Folsom Spring: 15.6 mi
- Granite Spring: 17.7 mi
- Upper Eagle Falls: 7.6 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 7.7 mi
- Eagle Falls: 7.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 8.9 mi
- Bassi Falls: 11.0 mi
- Balancing Rock: 6.5 mi
- Rubicon Point Light: 7.0 mi
- Tallac Historic Site: 11.1 mi
- M. S. Dixie II Terminal: 14.5 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach Resort: 14.5 mi
- Meeks Bay Beach: 5.3 mi
- Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- French Meadows Day Use Site: 12.4 mi
- Cleveland Corral: 20.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- The Big Tree: 10.9 mi
- St Theresa: 14.4 mi
- The Ants: 22.2 mi
- "Snowshoe" Thompson: 22.6 mi
- Donner Lake Vista Point: 21.3 mi
- Donner Summit Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 11.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Sourdough Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Peak | SSE 165° | 3,043 m | 12.9 mi |
| Dicks Peak | SSE 157° | 3,042 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Price | SSE 168° | 3,040 m | 11.4 mi |
| Agassiz | SSE 167° | 3,038 m | 11.9 mi |
| Jacks Peak | SSE 159° | 3,002 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Tallac | SE 142° | 2,967 m | 10.5 mi |
| Janine's Peak | SSE 150° | 2,920 m | 9.5 mi |
| Little Pyramid | S 170° | 2,876 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 6.4 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tahoma, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358800015
Day trips start here
- Homewood · 5 mi
- Bliss State Park · 7 mi
- Lake Tahoe · 11 mi
- Tahoe City · 11 mi
- Olympic Valley · 12 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 18 mi
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