Cliff · California
Pine Needle Point
Pine Needle Point is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 800 m. Snow Mountain East stands 2,147 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Jesse Spring, a spring 2.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 800 m
How to reach it
Coordinates39.24183, -122.63971
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pacific Point: 3.0 mi
- Goat Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Steel Trap Rock: 5.2 mi
- Split Rock: 5.4 mi
- Gilmore Peak: 6.6 mi
Springs: 34
- Jesse Spring: 2.3 mi
- Bear Wallow Spring: 3.1 mi
- Addington Springs: 3.9 mi
- Freezout Spring: 4.6 mi
- Gas Spring: 4.8 mi
Parks: 26
- Stonyford OHV Recreation Area: 5.6 mi
- Lucerne Creek Park: 13.3 mi
- Alpine Park: 13.4 mi
- Deer Park: 13.4 mi
- Lakeview Park: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Lincoln Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Windy Point: 13.8 mi
- Buckingham Bluffs: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 3
- Lucerne Christian Conference Center: 13.2 mi
- Lower Lake Stone Jail: 22.9 mi
- Lopes Cabin: 23.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Prather Mill Logging Camp: 16.1 mi
- Sheecome Gathering Basket: 19.9 mi
- Mike Thompson Harbor: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Big Springs Picnic Ground: 5.8 mi
- Pine Point Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Laurel Beach: 14.1 mi
- Dorn beach: 15.6 mi
Museums: 2
- Lake County Courthouse Museum: 20.2 mi
- Lower Lake Schoolhouse Museum: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Maxwell Rest Area Southbound: 24.4 mi
- Maxwell Rest Area Northbound: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Green Army Man: 10.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Wilbur Hot Springs: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Anderson Marsh Natural Preserve: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Pine Needle Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Mountain East | NNW 328° | 2,147 m | 11.5 mi |
| Snow Mountain West | NW 326° | 2,140 m | 11.3 mi |
| Saint John Mountain | NNW 348° | 2,053 m | 13.6 mi |
| Signal Peak | NNW 327° | 2,012 m | 12.2 mi |
| Snow Mountain | NW 324° | 1,994 m | 12.0 mi |
| High Rock | NNW 327° | 1,929 m | 9.7 mi |
| Crockett Peak | NNW 331° | 1,881 m | 14.9 mi |
| Goat Mountain | WNW 288° | 1,863 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:09 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 51 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Park Rsvr, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358799127
Day trips start here
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