Ghost town · California
Eagle Mountain
Eagle Mountain is a ghost town in California, at a modelled elevation of 395 m. The nearest named place is Buzzard Spring, a spring 3.1 miles away. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
ghost town in Riverside County, California
How to reach it
Coordinates33.85444, -115.48167
30 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 12
- Buzzard Spring: 3.1 mi
- Eagle Tank Spring: 6.7 mi
- Hayfield Summit Spring: 10.4 mi
- Hayfield Spring: 11.0 mi
- Summit Spring: 18.1 mi
Peaks: 10
- France: 7.0 mi
- Alligator: 11.3 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 16.7 mi
- Pinto Mountain: 19.5 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 19.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Camp Coxcomb: 13.9 mi
- General George S. Patton Statue: 19.2 mi
- Camp Young: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- Tank Yard: 19.2 mi
- Ocotillo Patch: 24.8 mi
Parks: 1
- Edmund C Jaeger Nature Sanctuary: 11.8 mi
Museums: 1
- General George S. Patton Museum: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mountain | WSW 243° | 1,631 m | 16.7 mi |
| Monument Mountain | W 263° | 1,419 m | 24.0 mi |
| Black Butte | SSE 159° | 1,349 m | 21.7 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,235 m | 19.6 mi |
| Pinto Mountain | WNW 291° | 1,173 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mastodon Peak | WSW 246° | 1,035 m | 20.0 mi |
| Sharp Peak | SSE 146° | 725 m | 20.3 mi |
| Humbug Mountain | NW 308° | 699 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:44 | 15:59 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 58 | 65 | 71 | 80 | 89 | 94 | 93 | 87 | 75 | 63 | 54 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle MTN, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
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