Old Guest House Museum
Old Guest House Museum is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 504 m. Parkinson Peak stands 2,662 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Trona Highway Rest Stop, a rest area 0.1 miles away. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Searles Valley Historical Society
How to reach it
128 named places within 25 miles
- Christmas Spring: 4.6 mi
- Indian Joe Spring: 5.2 mi
- Allen Springs: 5.5 mi
- Bainter Spring: 5.7 mi
- Willow Spring: 6.4 mi
- Petroglyphs on Flagstone: 18.8 mi
- Rock Circles: 18.8 mi
- Dummy or Decoy Hunter: 18.8 mi
- Petroglyph Panels: 18.8 mi
- Local Petroglyphs: 18.8 mi
- Point of Rocks: 1.8 mi
- Fish Head Rocks: 7.1 mi
- Argus Peak: 7.5 mi
- Lone Butte: 14.1 mi
- Straw Peak: 14.1 mi
- Newman's Cabin: 15.7 mi
- Reilly Site: 17.1 mi
- Barker Ranch: 17.6 mi
- Myers Ranch: 17.9 mi
- Russel Cabin: 19.3 mi
- Searles Lake Borax Discovery: 0.2 mi
- Desert Memorial Park: 17.8 mi
- Leroy Jackson Park: 18.5 mi
- Petroglyph Park: 18.8 mi
- Upjohn Park: 18.8 mi
- Trona Pinnacles: 9.9 mi
- plane: 17.4 mi
- plane: 17.4 mi
- F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374: 18.0 mi
- Baker Ranch: 19.8 mi
- Naval Museum of Armament & Technology: 16.6 mi
- China Lake Museum: 16.6 mi
- China Lake Museum: 18.6 mi
- Maturango Museum: 18.7 mi
- Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert: 19.2 mi
- Valley Wells: 5.4 mi
- Ballarat: 21.7 mi
- Trona Highway Rest Stop: 0.1 mi
- Bircham Springs Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Herbal Zen Garden: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Guest House Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkinson Peak | NNW 345° | 2,662 m | 24.4 mi |
| Parrot Point | NNW 345° | 2,540 m | 23.1 mi |
| Slims Peak | NE 38° | 2,154 m | 22.5 mi |
| Manly Peak | NE 54° | 2,133 m | 18.1 mi |
| Louisiana Butte | NW 326° | 2,069 m | 24.1 mi |
| Argus Peak | NNW 329° | 2,000 m | 7.5 mi |
| Volcano Butte | NW 317° | 1,791 m | 21.6 mi |
| Needle Peak | ENE 66° | 1,749 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:32 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
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 | 47 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 91 | 90 | 83 | 70 | 57 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trona, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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