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Yuha Well

Yuha Well from directly overhead

Yuha Well is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of -12 m. Carrizo Mountain stands 734 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Jamie Obeso Sunbeam Rest Area, a rest area less than a tenth of a mile away. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates32.77346, -115.67014

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sunbeam Lake County Park: 1.1 mi
  • Robert Bates Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
  • Plank: 4.6 mi
  • Sunflower: 5.0 mi
  • Lotus Park: 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
Peaks: 7
  • Sunrise Butte: 12.6 mi
  • Superstition Mountain: 15.4 mi
  • Bennie: 20.1 mi
  • Carrizo Mountain: 20.4 mi
  • Kirk: 20.8 mi
Artworks: 5
  • He is Risen: 6.4 mi
  • Forjador de Ilusiones: 13.0 mi
  • geoglyph: 13.9 mi
  • Monumento a Alvaro Obregón: 13.9 mi
  • Yuha Geoglyph: 14.1 mi
Museums: 5
  • Pioneers Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Museo Wok: 12.8 mi
  • Museo del Agua CESPM: 13.1 mi
  • ICC museo UABC: 14.5 mi
  • Imperial Valley Desert Museum: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 2
  • California Midwinter Fairgrounds: 7.4 mi
  • Crucifixion thorn: 14.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Jamie Obeso Sunbeam Rest Area: 0.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Sonny Bono Salton Sea NWR Unit 1: 21.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Holtville Hot Spring: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yuha Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carrizo MountainW734 m20.4 mi
BennieWSW462 m20.1 mi
KirkWSW434 m20.8 mi
GlenWSW397 m21.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW298 m22.2 mi
Superstition MountainNW217 m15.4 mi
Sunrise ButteWSW118 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2218:55
June solstice05:3619:1819:55
September equinox06:3218:0818:41
December solstice06:4216:0416:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566066717886929387756455
Precip in1.10.90.80.20.10.60.20.20.30.20.20.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Centro NAF, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1052984174

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