Skip to content

Union Hill

Union Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Union Hill rises to 580 m in California. Glazer Point stands 1,645 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Crystal Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Butte County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49086622, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
580 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.58739, -121.38219

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 48
Waterfalls: 21
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 5
  • Collins Lake Group Picnic Area #1: 17.8 mi
  • Paradise Lake Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
  • Convict Flat Picnic Site: 23.3 mi
  • Sandy Point Day Use: 24.2 mi
  • Five Mile: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 2
Springs: 2
  • Hespol Memorial Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Hog Spring: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 1
Attractions: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Union Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Glazer PointNNE 30°1,645 m15.7 mi
Little Marble ConeNE 37°1,421 m14.0 mi
Whiskey HillNE 47°1,418 m13.3 mi
Big Bar MountainN 350°1,332 m13.3 mi
Quartz HillENE 70°1,325 m10.2 mi
Sky HighNNE 32°1,275 m11.6 mi
Shute MountainNNE 30°1,255 m9.3 mi
Swain HillENE 75°1,248 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:3919:5720:37
September equinox06:5418:2919:04
December solstice07:2316:0316:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495257616875807873655549
Precip in5.85.64.72.21.40.60.00.10.41.32.85.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oroville, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 236829 — Union Hill, Butte County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358777823

More peaks in California

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Union Hill.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens