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Hot Creek Geological Site

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Elevation, modelled
2,132 m
Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
Red Slate Mountain4,005 m · 10.9 mi
Nearest byway
Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road28.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:21local time
Coordinates
37.6615, -118.8286

Hot Creek Geological Site is a hot spring in California, at a modelled 2,132 m. Red Slate Mountain stands 4,005 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Shepherd Hot Springs, a hot spring 1.4 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 28 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Hot Creek Geological Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Slate MountainSSW 192°4,005 m10.9 mi
Mount MorganSSE 166°3,962 m10.7 mi
Esha PeakS 169°3,953 m10.7 mi
Mount StanfordS 172°3,908 m12.0 mi
Red and White MountainS 187°3,908 m12.7 mi
Mount BaldwinS 188°3,838 m9.0 mi
Bloody MountainSSW 212°3,825 m8.2 mi
Mount CrockerS 179°3,797 m12.3 mi
On the road

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 17
Hot springs: 10
Waterfalls: 7
Attractions: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:07
June solstice05:3519:4220:21
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0816:0016:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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