- Elevation, modelled
- 424 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Sand Mountain1,433 m · 16.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7312, -120.8964
Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 424 m. Sand Mountain stands 1,433 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sherwood Demonstration Garden, a garden 1.5 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain | NE 53° | 1,433 m | 16.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 41° | 1,396 m | 15.8 mi |
| Big Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,283 m | 15.7 mi |
| Slate Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,161 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Danaher | E 86° | 1,026 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf | NE 39° | 1,022 m | 13.5 mi |
| Grey Eagle Hill | NNE 27° | 999 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hotchkiss Hill | NNE 19° | 973 m | 13.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Thompson Hill: 2.4 mi
- Sacramento Hill: 4.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 5.1 mi
- Murphy Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Mormon Hill: 6.1 mi
Parks
Museums: 34
Historic sites: 24
- Sutter's Mill Site: 5.0 mi
- Zentgraf House: 7.0 mi
- Pleasant Grove House State Historic Landmark: 7.1 mi
- Old Salmon Falls Bridge: 9.1 mi
- Sterlingshire Historical Site: 9.3 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Finnon Recreation Area: 9.1 mi
- Anderson Island Natural Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Mormon Island Wetlands Natural Preserve: 12.0 mi
- Miners Ravine Nature Reserve: 14.7 mi
- Natomas Station Wildlife Area: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Keirwin's Corner: 12.8 mi
- Wreckage Wall: 14.1 mi
- Horseshoe Canyon: 14.2 mi
- Scale Wall: 14.2 mi
- Memorial Wall: 14.3 mi
Beaches: 7
- Pit Stop Beach: 6.3 mi
- Oregon Bar: 12.6 mi
- Tamaroo Bar: 13.6 mi
- Laurel Beach: 16.6 mi
- Moot Rock Beach: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- Southwind Labradors: 6.4 mi
- Cameron Park CSD Pool: 7.6 mi
- Twin Bridges Swimming Hole: 12.8 mi
- The Old Schoolhouse, Drytown: 20.3 mi
- Historic Joseph H. Thomas House: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- "Love Comes Softly" movie set: 7.0 mi
- Antelope Creek Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Sturzen Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Ralston Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Rock Creek: 7.9 mi
- Pecker Falls: 9.4 mi
- Leete Falls: 15.3 mi
- Antelope Creek Falla: 18.5 mi
- Codfish Falls: 18.7 mi
Springs: 7
- Wetland Preserve: 18.5 mi
- Huff Mineral Spring: 19.2 mi
- Dad Youngs Spring: 21.0 mi
- Marble Springs: 21.3 mi
- Jay Bird Spring: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 5
- Sherwood Demonstration Garden: 1.5 mi
- Ridgeview EcoLab: 16.6 mi
- Pheonix Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Prayer Garden: 20.4 mi
- Prayer Garden: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Logtown: 7.2 mi
- Salmon Falls: 8.9 mi
- Mormon Island: 12.1 mi
- Ophir: 16.5 mi
- Michigan Bar: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 5
- Giant Indian Statues: 15.5 mi
- The GBHS Bear: 17.1 mi
- Chrome Rooster: 18.3 mi
- Cosmos: 19.8 mi
- Junction: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:04 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 52 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 76 | 72 | 63 | 52 | 45 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Placerville, 5 mi away.
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