Herbert S. Miles Rest Area
Herbert S. Miles Rest Area is a rest area in California, at a modelled elevation of 127 m. Inskip Hill stands 931 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
4.4 mi. N. of Red Bluff
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- William B Ide Adobe State Historical Monumen: 4.2 mi
- William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park: 4.2 mi
- Forward Park: 4.6 mi
- Ayer Park: 4.7 mi
- Dog Island Park: 4.8 mi
- Nur Pon Salmon Run: 22.8 mi
- Reimagine A Brighter Tomorrow: 23.2 mi
- Harmonious Love: 23.8 mi
- Wayken-pana elPom: 23.8 mi
- Forward Redding: 23.8 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Bald Hill: 4.4 mi
- Tuscan Buttes: 8.9 mi
- Potato Hill: 14.0 mi
- Tuscan Springs: 7.9 mi
- Mud Spring: 12.4 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 13.9 mi
- Ross Gates Spring: 14.4 mi
- Brushy Hollow Spring: 16.7 mi
- Kelly-Griggs House Museum: 5.6 mi
- Tehama County Museum: 17.1 mi
- Eaton House: 24.0 mi
- Behrens-Eaton Display Museum: 24.0 mi
- Shasta Historical Society: 24.0 mi
- Portal: 6.1 mi
- Fountain: 6.1 mi
- Monolith: 6.1 mi
- Anderson Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
- California-Oregon Highway Historical Marker: 15.2 mi
- Discovery Garden: 7.3 mi
- South African Garden: 24.5 mi
- Chilean Garden: 24.5 mi
- Australian Garden: 24.5 mi
- Medicinal Garden: 24.5 mi
- Dales Lake Ecological Reserve: 12.3 mi
- Gray Davis Dye Creek Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Clover Creek Preserve: 21.0 mi
- Lema Ranch: 24.1 mi
- Turtle Bay Bird Sanctuary: 24.1 mi
- Sundial Bridge: 24.4 mi
- McConnell Botanical Gardens: 24.5 mi
- Gas Point: 18.3 mi
- LT. John C. Helmick Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Herbert S. Miles Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inskip Hill | ENE 69° | 931 m | 17.8 mi |
| Finley Butte | E 85° | 859 m | 20.8 mi |
| Black Butte | NE 44° | 790 m | 19.8 mi |
| Little Inskip Hill | ENE 64° | 720 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mule Mountain | NNW 327° | 708 m | 24.7 mi |
| Dewitt Peak | ESE 111° | 622 m | 17.8 mi |
| Jackass Butte | ENE 64° | 587 m | 20.2 mi |
| Stevenson Peak | WSW 255° | 567 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:02 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 55 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED Bluff Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/97426581
Day trips start here
- Red Bluff · 5 mi
- Tehama County · 9 mi
- Cottonwood · 10 mi
- Anderson · 14 mi
- Palo Cedro · 21 mi
- Corning · 23 mi
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