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Williams Grove Day Use Area

Williams Grove Day Use Area from directly overhead

Williams Grove Day Use Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Black Lassic stands 1,791 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Childrens Forest Plaque, a historic site 0.5 miles away.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates40.27515, -123.88724

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Kerr Peak: 1.6 mi
  • Dickson Butte: 5.0 mi
  • Grasshopper Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Elk Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Clarks Butte: 6.4 mi
Parks: 18
  • South Fork Eel Fishing Access: 8.6 mi
  • South Fork Eel Fishing Access: 8.7 mi
  • South Fork Eel Fishing Access: 8.9 mi
  • Honeydew Creek Day Use Area: 12.3 mi
  • Tooby Memorial Park: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
Attractions: 9
  • Shrine Drive Thru Tree: 0.8 mi
  • Giant Trees: 5.1 mi
  • Dyerville Giant: 5.6 mi
  • Founders Tree: 5.6 mi
  • Flat Iron Tree: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
Nature reserves: 6
  • Bull Creek State Wilderness: 3.0 mi
  • Humboldt Redwoods State Park: 3.3 mi
  • Bull Creek State Wilderness: 6.4 mi
  • Carl "A" Anderson Redwoods Natural Preserve: 7.4 mi
  • John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reserve: 10.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Beaches: 5
  • Dyerville River Bar: 5.8 mi
  • Black Sands Beach: 18.6 mi
  • Jones Beach: 22.7 mi
  • Needle Rock Beach: 23.3 mi
  • Mattole Beach: 24.8 mi
Springs: 5
  • Miller Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Bonus Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Alder Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Pepperwood Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Telegraph Spring: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Bureau of Land Management Lands: 18.8 mi
  • Mario Machi: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Pepperwood Falls: 13.2 mi
Museums: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Williams Grove Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black LassicENE 76°1,791 m18.8 mi
Signal PeakENE 77°1,786 m18.0 mi
Red LassicENE 79°1,785 m18.6 mi
Goat HillE 85°1,662 m18.0 mi
Red MountainENE 66°1,462 m17.8 mi
Pine MountainE 89°1,443 m17.1 mi
Charles MountainENE 68°1,329 m15.6 mi
King PeakWSW 237°1,246 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5219:28
June solstice05:4720:0820:49
September equinox07:0418:3819:14
December solstice07:3616:1016:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444648515660636361544743
Precip in8.68.96.64.92.10.70.10.10.52.66.410.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grizzly Creek SP, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1271520007

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