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Desert Discovery Center

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Elevation, modelled
718 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Ord Mountain1,863 m · 19.0 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:06local time
Coordinates
34.8908, -117.0222

Desert Discovery Center is a museum in California, at a modelled 718 m. Ord Mountain stands 1,863 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosita, a attraction 0.7 miles away. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ord MountainSE 142°1,863 m19.0 mi
East Ord MountainSE 140°1,831 m22.4 mi
West Ord MountainSSE 159°1,661 m18.1 mi
Sidewinder MountainS 183°1,590 m19.5 mi
Goat MountainSSE 160°1,502 m16.5 mi
Stoddard MountainSSW 204°1,480 m14.5 mi
Calico PeakNE 55°1,384 m12.7 mi
Lane MountainNNE 19°1,380 m14.6 mi

56 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
Historic sites: 10
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2719:00
June solstice05:3619:2820:06
September equinox06:3718:1318:46
December solstice06:5316:0216:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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