Bobby's Benches Memorial Fire Pit
Bobby's Benches Memorial Fire Pit is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Kingston Peak stands 2,235 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Competition Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
70 named places within 25 miles
- Amargosa Spring: 3.2 mi
- Sheep Creek Spring: 8.9 mi
- Willow Spring: 9.9 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 10.0 mi
- Saratoga Spring: 10.6 mi
- Competition Hill: 0.9 mi
- Memorial Hill: 1.1 mi
- Banshee Hill: 1.5 mi
- Red Hill: 1.7 mi
- Veteran's Hill: 1.8 mi
- Bullion Mill Site: 11.7 mi
- Alexander Mill Site: 11.7 mi
- Noonday Mill Site: 11.8 mi
- Original Tecopa Town Site: 11.8 mi
- Rainbow Mill Site: 11.8 mi
- Ibex Dunes: 7.7 mi
- China Ranch Date Farm: 9.4 mi
- Tecopa Hot Springs Resort Yaga Labyrinth: 13.8 mi
- Dublin Gulch Cave Homes: 21.2 mi
- Death Valley National Park Signage: 22.4 mi
- Veteran's Hill Swingset: 1.8 mi
- Salt Creek Hills ACEC: 3.6 mi
- Tecopa Park & Campground: 14.1 mi
- Shoshone Park: 21.4 mi
- A Modest Musieum: 9.5 mi
- Shoshone Museum: 21.3 mi
- Salt Creek Riparian Area: 4.2 mi
- The Palisades: 7.9 mi
- Tecopa Natural Hot Springs: 15.1 mi
- Silver Lake: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bobby's Benches Memorial Fire Pit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Peak | ENE 77° | 2,235 m | 18.4 mi |
| Avawatz Mountains | SSW 207° | 1,876 m | 12.0 mi |
| Bull Spring Mountain | ESE 123° | 1,487 m | 24.8 mi |
| Ibex Peak | NW 325° | 1,447 m | 17.8 mi |
| Turquoise Mountain | SE 132° | 1,372 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sheephead Mountain | NNW 331° | 1,305 m | 20.0 mi |
| Salsberry Peak | NNW 327° | 1,251 m | 22.9 mi |
| Rhodes Hill | NW 320° | 878 m | 23.1 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 | 18:10 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 15:57 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 78 | 88 | 94 | 92 | 84 | 71 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baker, 29 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1339735611
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