Wild Yankee Hill
Wild Yankee Hill rises to 811 m in California. Frenchman Hill stands 1,805 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Brush, a ghost town 2.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49089948, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 811 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Bend Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Bloomer Hill: 2.8 mi
- Swayne Hill: 3.9 mi
- Big Bald Rock: 4.0 mi
- Little Bald Rock: 4.5 mi
- Goat Ranch Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Bloomer Primitive Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
- Foreman Creek Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
- Sycamore Creek Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
- Curtain Falls: 5.9 mi
- Feather Falls: 7.6 mi
- Phantom Falls: 8.7 mi
- Ravine Twin Falls: 8.8 mi
- Little Phantom Falls: 8.8 mi
- bath house museum: 12.5 mi
- Depot Museum: 12.6 mi
- Pioneer History Museum: 12.8 mi
- Butte County Historical Society Museum: 12.9 mi
- Oroville Chinese Temple: 13.2 mi
- Beatson Corral: 9.9 mi
- World Trade Center artifact: 12.7 mi
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF Kristina Chesterman 1992-2013: 21.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 21.8 mi
- Phagna Norapamok Memorial: 22.9 mi
- Downtown Kaleidoscope: 23.1 mi
- Wildcat Sculpture: 23.2 mi
- Monoliths: 23.3 mi
- Three Sisters: 23.3 mi
- Ring Roll: 23.3 mi
- Cape Horn: 8.3 mi
- Clarenback Point: 13.8 mi
- Elephant Butte: 14.7 mi
- East China Point: 15.7 mi
- Marble Cone: 16.8 mi
- Brush: 2.1 mi
- Bloomer: 5.0 mi
- Bidwell's Bar: 7.8 mi
- Hamilton: 19.0 mi
- Paradise Lake Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Sandy Point Day Use: 20.4 mi
- Five Mile: 21.1 mi
- Philbrook Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve: 9.8 mi
- Oroville Wildlife Management Area: 17.9 mi
- Bucks Lake Wilderness: 23.4 mi
- Chico Seed Orchard: 19.9 mi
- Mary Lemcke Camellia Garden: 23.3 mi
- George Petersen Rose Garden: 23.3 mi
- Hespol Memorial Spring: 10.7 mi
- Hog Spring: 18.2 mi
- Collins Lake Beach: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Wild Yankee Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchman Hill | NE 36° | 1,805 m | 15.9 mi |
| Grizzly Summit | NNE 30° | 1,778 m | 15.1 mi |
| Duffey Dome | NNE 23° | 1,684 m | 13.7 mi |
| Soapstone Hill | NNE 28° | 1,670 m | 13.0 mi |
| Glazer Point | NE 49° | 1,645 m | 12.5 mi |
| Grizzly Dome | NNE 15° | 1,501 m | 14.7 mi |
| Bear Ranch Hill | NNE 12° | 1,455 m | 12.6 mi |
| Little Marble Cone | ENE 61° | 1,421 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 64 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 10.2 | 10.1 | 8.3 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 11.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paradise, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 269086 — Wild Yankee Hill, Butte County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358800625
Day trips start here
- Chico · 23 mi
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