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South Hill

South Hill, seen from above at true elevation

South Hill rises to 194 m in California. Bear Mountain stands 879 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Jenny Lind State Historic Landmark, a park 1.4 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49075829, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
194 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.08159, -120.85244

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 17
Museums: 16
Attractions: 11
Springs: 8
  • Gooseberry Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Hicks Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Turners Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Churchs Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Spanish Spring: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Heron Point Day Use: 19.4 mi
  • Lupine Day Use Area: 19.9 mi
  • C Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
  • A Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
  • B Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 4
  • F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 12.6 mi
  • Rose Garden: 22.8 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 22.9 mi
  • University Park World Peace Rose Garden: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • National Recreation Area: 20.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 20.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of South Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainESE 106°879 m15.2 mi
Joaquin PeakENE 65°854 m9.7 mi
Quiggs MountainNE 52°843 m16.5 mi
Soapstone HillENE 78°799 m19.4 mi
Carmen PeakE 100°786 m10.5 mi
High MountainENE 72°748 m19.6 mi
Jackson ButteNNE 22°701 m19.2 mi
Mount AraratENE 74°679 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:4219:5120:30
September equinox06:5218:2719:02
December solstice07:1716:0616:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485155596673797875665548
Precip in4.03.83.62.11.30.30.00.00.21.12.24.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Pardee, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358807395

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