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Texas Hill

Texas Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Texas Hill rises to 990 m in California. Devils Dance Floor stands 2,078 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49082057, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
990 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.69271, -120.01685

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 29
Springs: 25
  • Pilot Peak Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Fremont Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Morning Star Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Walton Cabin Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 14.1 mi
Parks: 22
Museums: 15
Picnic sites: 9
  • Indian Flat Day Use: 9.5 mi
  • Red Bud Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Carlon Day Use Area: 11.9 mi
  • Remote Camp: 12.2 mi
  • Moccasin Point: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Lake Lodge Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Pine Mountain Lake Marina Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Dunn Court Beach: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Texas Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils Dance FloorENE 78°2,078 m15.7 mi
Pilot PeakNE 42°1,826 m6.6 mi
Pinoche PeakESE 107°1,754 m13.8 mi
North MountainNNE 24°1,747 m15.9 mi
Brown PeakESE 108°1,715 m12.3 mi
Bear MountainNNE 32°1,616.5 m13.2 mi
Ascension MountainNNE 32°1,604.4 m11.5 mi
Ackerson MountainNE 40°1,600.8 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:12
June solstice05:3919:4720:26
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1216:0516:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383638425060686762534337
Precip in6.95.65.83.72.40.80.30.10.72.34.47.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yosemite Village 12 W, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 268166 — Texas Hill, Mariposa County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358800329

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