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Places near East Sonora by type
All 179 places by distance →One day from East Sonora
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:06 pm
44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave East Sonora
- Jamestown Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Table Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- New Melones Lakelake · 45 min
- Moaning Cavecave · 1 hrs
- Columbia State Historic Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in East Sonora
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near East Sonora?
Sonora United Methodist Church (church, about 3 km), Jamestown Methodist Church (church, about 8 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Columbia State Historic Park (park, about 8 km), New Melones Lake (lake, about 14 km), Moaning Cave (cave, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of East Sonora?
81 places on Spotwander: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 churches, 10 parks, 4 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to East Sonora?
Bald Mountain, about 4 km by road; Union Hill (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to East Sonora?
Kincaid 97-072 Dam, about 5 km by road; Phoenix Dam (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from East Sonora?
Start in East Sonora, visit Jamestown Methodist Church, then Table Mountain, then New Melones Lake, then Moaning Cave, then Columbia State Historic Park, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.





























