- Elevation, modelled
- 749 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Red Mountain1,580 m · 22.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:09local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0299, -117.6874
Rio Tinto Borax Mine Visitor Center is a museum in California, at a modelled 749 m. Red Mountain stands 1,580 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Boron Rest Area, a rest area 2.4 miles away. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
borax mine in California, USA
Wikidata Q7335340, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- Rio Tinto Borax Mine
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rio Tinto Borax Mine Visitor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Mountain | NNE 15° | 1,580 m | 22.8 mi |
| Government Peak | N 2° | 1,419 m | 22.2 mi |
| Fremont Peak | NE 49° | 1,362 m | 17.4 mi |
| Sidney Peak | N 358° | 1,309 m | 20.4 mi |
| Silver Peak | SSE 158° | 1,220 m | 21.7 mi |
| Red Buttes | SSE 150° | 1,037 m | 16.7 mi |
| Haystack Butte | SSE 161° | 1,030 m | 12.1 mi |
| Adobe Mountain | S 178° | 1,018 m | 22.5 mi |
36 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 24
- Saddleback Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Mound: 4.5 mi
- Haystack Butte: 12.1 mi
- Castle Butte: 12.2 mi
- Galileo Hill: 13.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Boron Aerospace Museum: 2.9 mi
- Twenty Mule Team Museum: 3.0 mi
- Air Force Flight Test Center Museum: 15.5 mi
- Century Circle: 20.4 mi
- The Rand Desert Museum: 23.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Fremont: 12.8 mi
- X1 Loading Pit: 14.2 mi
- Husky Monument: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Boron Rest Area: 2.4 mi
- Boron Rest Area: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- B-52: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Atolia: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:31 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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