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Salt Canyon

Valleys

Valley

Linear depression in the Earth's surface that generally slopes from one end to the other.
Related terms: barranca, canyon, chasm, cove, draw, glen, gorge, gulch, gulf, hollow, ravine
See also: Basins
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County

Mendocino County, California
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
38.9254562°, -123.0430563°
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Elevation

633 ft. (193 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Salt Canyon is covered by the Hopland, CA US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Valleys

Sanel Valley 5.4 mi

Nearby Cities

Hopland, CA 5 mi
Cloverdale, CA 8 mi
Lakeport, CA 11 mi
Kelseyville, CA 12 mi
Soda Bay, CA 15 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Coleman Creek Water 0.3 mi
Hopland Quarry Man-made 0.8 mi
Pieta Creek Water 0.9 mi
Fox Ranch Man-made 0.9 mi
Squaw Rock Slide Land 1.0 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is CLOVERD which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 333 feet (300 feet lower than Salt Canyon). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 8.65" 56.3° 38.9°
February 7.89" 60.5° 41.5°
March 6.52" 64.9° 43.2°
April 2.36" 72.4° 45.9°
May 1.13" 80.7° 49.7°
June .12" 88.7° 53.5°
July .06" 93.4° 54.6°
August .15" 91.9° 53.9°
September .60" 87.1° 53.7°
October 2.20" 77.8° 49.5°
November 5.79" 63.5° 43.5°
December 6.59" 55.9° 38.1°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are higher than 87% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 91% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are higher than 63% of other locations on record.