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Thomas Hill

Thomas Hill, a peak in California
Thomas Hill, a peak in Californiastarscream1211 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Thomas Hill rises to 1,325 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Harris Knoll, a peak 0.1 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 24 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49083170, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1325 m
Getting there

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Coordinates41.76821, -121.53972
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 14
  • Dragons Mouth: 1.6 mi
  • Boulevard Bridge: 1.6 mi
  • Balcony Bridge: 1.7 mi
  • Bearpaw Bridge: 2.8 mi
  • Captain Jacks Bridge: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 0.2 mi
  • Black Crater: 0.7 mi
  • Fleener Chimneys: 1.6 mi
  • Canby Cross: 3.5 mi
  • Gillems Camp: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Tule Lake: 11.7 mi
  • 1873 Two Warm Springs Indians: 11.8 mi
  • Canby's Cross: 11.8 mi
  • Captain Jack's Stronghold: 11.8 mi
  • Captain Jack's Stronghold: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Gillem Bluff: 1.9 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 2.3 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 3.0 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 3.4 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 4.3 mi
Parks: 5
  • Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds: 12.9 mi
  • Otis Roper Park: 13.4 mi
  • Good Duck Park: 17.9 mi
  • Malin Community Park: 18.3 mi
  • Long Bell State Game Refuge 1N: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 6.8 mi
Museums: 1
Springs: 1
  • Big Al Spring: 23.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Thomas Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyons PeakS 173°2,398 m13.2 mi
Mount HoffmanS 184°2,397 m10.9 mi
Red Shale ButteS 176°2,381 m13.1 mi
Glass MountainS 171°2,316 m11.7 mi
Medicine MountainSSW 195°2,295 m14.6 mi
Badger PeakSSW 202°2,236 m12.6 mi
Little Mount HoffmanSSW 205°2,197 m14.5 mi
Grouse HillSSW 204°2,142 m11.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:19
June solstice05:3220:0320:45
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3115:5416:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358795060

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