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Sunset Hill

Sunset Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sunset Hill rises to 1,006 m in California. Whiskey Hill stands 1,418 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Weiss Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49080184, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,006 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.52378, -121.29968

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
Waterfalls: 18
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 9
  • Beatson Corral: 15.2 mi
  • World's First Long-Distance Telephone Line: 16.7 mi
  • World Trade Center artifact: 20.6 mi
  • Providence Mine: 23.0 mi
  • North Bloomfield Mining and Gravel Company, California Registered Historical Landmark No. 852: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 7
  • Oven Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Jackies Orchard Spring: 20.3 mi
  • Hespol Memorial Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Holden Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Willow Spring: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Nature reserves: 6
Attractions: 6
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Convict Flat Picnic Site: 18.5 mi
  • Overlook Point Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
  • Humbug Creek Picknic: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Nisenan Garden: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Sunset Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whiskey HillNNE1,418 m14.5 mi
Quartz HillNNE1,325 m9.5 mi
Sky HighN1,275 m14.4 mi
Shute MountainN1,255 m12.4 mi
Swain HillNNE1,248 m7.1 mi
Pompys PointN1,214 m12.1 mi
Barton HillENE1,176 m9.2 mi
Big HillE1,145 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:3919:5620:37
September equinox06:5418:2819:04
December solstice07:2316:0316:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414143475562696864554640
Precip in14.713.712.86.44.01.20.00.20.54.18.616.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Strawberry Valley 2, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358800161

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