Cliff · California
The Palisades
The Palisades is a cliff in California, at a recorded elevation of 343 m. Kingston Peak stands 2,235 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is China Ranch Date Farm, a attraction 1.5 miles away. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 343 m
How to reach it
Coordinates35.77920, -116.19980
72 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 29
- Willow Spring: 2.0 mi
- Willow Spring: 2.1 mi
- Tecopa Hot Springs: 6.7 mi
- Resting Spring: 7.2 mi
- Tule Spring: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 19
- Tecopa Peak: 5.7 mi
- Veteran's Hill: 6.2 mi
- Tecopa Hills: 6.2 mi
- Red Hill: 6.4 mi
- Banshee Hill: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Bullion Mill Site: 5.6 mi
- Alexander Mill Site: 5.6 mi
- Noonday Mill Site: 5.7 mi
- Rainbow Mill Site: 5.7 mi
- Original Tecopa Town Site: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- China Ranch Date Farm: 1.5 mi
- Tecopa Hot Springs Resort Yaga Labyrinth: 6.4 mi
- Ibex Dunes: 11.1 mi
- Dublin Gulch Cave Homes: 14.0 mi
- Death Valley National Park Signage: 15.9 mi
Parks: 5
- Veteran's Hill Swingset: 6.2 mi
- Veteran's Hill Swingset: 6.2 mi
- Tecopa Park & Campground: 6.7 mi
- Salt Creek Hills ACEC: 11.3 mi
- Shoshone Park: 14.2 mi
Museums: 2
- A Modest Musieum: 1.5 mi
- Shoshone Museum: 14.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Tecopa Natural Hot Springs: 7.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Salt Creek Riparian Area: 11.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Palisades. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Peak | ESE 103° | 2,235 m | 16.3 mi |
| Nopah Peak | NNE 21° | 1,943 m | 17.7 mi |
| Avawatz Mountains | SSW 202° | 1,876 m | 19.8 mi |
| Epaulet Peak | NW 306° | 1,455 m | 22.6 mi |
| Epaulet Peak | NW 306° | 1,452.7 m | 22.6 mi |
| Ibex Peak | WNW 300° | 1,447 m | 14.0 mi |
| Sheephead Mountain | NW 310° | 1,305 m | 15.3 mi |
| Salsberry Peak | NW 309° | 1,251 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:27 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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