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Stud Hill

Stud Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Stud Hill rises to 1,758 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the north-northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Saddle Hills, a peak 1.4 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49078964, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1758 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.49127, -121.58222

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 14
  • Heppe Bridge: 14.5 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 15.0 mi
  • Ovis Bridge: 15.0 mi
  • Brushy Bridge: 15.4 mi
  • Venetian Bridge: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Freudian System Cave: 4.3 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 14.0 mi
  • Garden Bridges: 15.4 mi
  • Fleener Chimneys: 18.5 mi
  • Black Crater: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Gillem Bluff: 20.5 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 21.1 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 21.8 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 22.4 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 23.3 mi
Parks: 1
  • Long Bell State Game Refuge 1N: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 12.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Stud Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyons PeakNNE 33°2,398 m7.2 mi
Mount HoffmanN 10°2,397 m8.4 mi
Red Shale ButteNNE 26°2,381 m6.8 mi
Glass MountainNNE 28°2,316 m8.6 mi
Medicine MountainNNW 343°2,295 m5.2 mi
Badger PeakNNW 342°2,236 m7.8 mi
Little Mount HoffmanNNW 326°2,197 m7.3 mi
Garner MountainWNW 301°2,195 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:19
June solstice05:3320:0220:44
September equinox06:5518:2919:05
December solstice07:3015:5616:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445260696862513932
Precip in1.62.11.91.31.41.00.40.30.40.81.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358776679

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