- Elevation, modelled
- 191 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Granite Peak2,061 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 34.5577, -115.7460
Buddha is a artwork in California, at a modelled 191 m. Granite Peak stands 2,061 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Amboy, a ghost town 0.1 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway runs past it. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buddha. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | N 10° | 2,061 m | 16.6 mi |
| Silver Peak | N 9° | 1,946 m | 17.8 mi |
| Granite Peak Plateau | NNE 12° | 1,801 m | 16.0 mi |
| Van Winkle Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,402 m | 16.3 mi |
| White Fang | NNE 21° | 1,390 m | 16.7 mi |
| Hidden Hill | NNE 33° | 1,181 m | 20.8 mi |
| Castle Dome | ENE 60° | 965 m | 24.0 mi |
| Brown Buttes | NNE 17° | 943 m | 11.3 mi |
- On the California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic BywayNational
44 named places within 25 miles
- Amboy Crater: 2.7 mi
- Amboy Crater: 2.7 mi
- Windy Point: 5.7 mi
- Brown Buttes: 11.3 mi
- Dish Hill: 11.9 mi
- Budweiser Spring: 14.9 mi
- Willow Spring: 14.9 mi
- Van Winkle Spring: 17.2 mi
- Cove Spring: 17.3 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 17.6 mi
- Roy's Motel and Café: 0.2 mi
- Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark: 2.1 mi
- Guardian Lion - West: 4.2 mi
- Foo Lions: 4.5 mi
- Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark: 1.9 mi
- Route 66: 11.5 mi
- Pine Tree Ranch: 21.7 mi
- Marble Mountains Wildlife Area: 9.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:58 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 48 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 78 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mitchell Caverns, 29 mi away.
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