- Elevation, modelled
- 1,260 m
- Tallest summit within 19.3 miles
- Onyx Peak2,778 m · 14.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 34.1459, -116.4545
Burns Piñon Ridge Reserve is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled 1,260 m. Onyx Peak stands 2,778 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Desert Christ Park, a park 1.4 miles away.
- Operated by
- University of California, Natural Reserve System
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Burns Piñon Ridge Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyx Peak | WNW 282° | 2,778 m | 14.9 mi |
| Wysup Peak | W 274° | 2,740 m | 15.0 mi |
| Heart Bar Peak | W 274° | 2,539 m | 17.6 mi |
| Three Sisters | W 271° | 2,469 m | 12.1 mi |
| Three Sisters Peaks | W 267° | 2,326 m | 10.5 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | WNW 298° | 2,316 m | 15.4 mi |
| East Peak | NW 304° | 2,293 m | 18.8 mi |
| Granite Point | NW 304° | 2,290 m | 19.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Desert Christ Park: 1.4 mi
- Golden Rule Park: 1.5 mi
- Triangle Park: 1.9 mi
- Brehm Park: 1.9 mi
- Youth Sports Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- North Park Peak: 2.1 mi
- Yucca Mesa: 3.0 mi
- Sawtooths: 3.1 mi
- Black Hill: 3.1 mi
- Flat Top: 4.0 mi
Cliffs
- The Gossip Column: 16.2 mi
- Trashcan Rock - West Face: 16.4 mi
- Trashcan Rock - East Face: 16.4 mi
- Defender Block: 16.5 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 16.7 mi
Springs: 55
- Chaparrosa Spring: 3.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 5.5 mi
- Leopard Spring: 6.5 mi
- Black Rock Spring: 7.0 mi
- Chuckawalla Bill Spring: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 29
- Pioneertown Mane Street: 2.4 mi
- Giant Rock: 13.5 mi
- David Knopp: 15.8 mi
- Quail Springs Rock Exhibit Area: 16.4 mi
- Outer Mongolia Climbing Area: 17.1 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- Mojave Desert Land Trust: 3.1 mi
- Mojave Desert Land Trust: 4.0 mi
- Mojave Desert Land Trust: 4.3 mi
- Mojave Desert Land Trust: 5.5 mi
- Mojave Desert Land Trust: 6.1 mi
Museums: 20
- Pioneertown Film Museum: 2.4 mi
- Hi-Desert Nature Museum: 2.6 mi
- JT&S Railroad Museum: 9.5 mi
- Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum: 10.1 mi
- Cabot's Old Indian Pueblo and Museum: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Samuelson Rocks: 13.9 mi
- Ruins of a house: 19.7 mi
- Gram Parsons: 19.8 mi
- Abandoned rusty car: 19.8 mi
- Abandoned Rusty Car: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 14
- Arizona Desert Region: 24.4 mi
- Colorado Desert Region: 24.4 mi
- California Desert Region: 24.4 mi
- Mojave Desert Region: 24.4 mi
- Sonoran Desert Region: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 11
- Rhythms of Life: 3.0 mi
- Atlatl: 3.0 mi
- Unity through Healthcare: 21.8 mi
- Whirlwind VI. 2006: 22.0 mi
- kenny irwin artist: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Mission Creek Preserve: 13.4 mi
- Quail Springs Picknic area: 16.4 mi
- Green Spot Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Silverwood Falls: 21.3 mi
- Dry Falls: 22.9 mi
- Tahquitz Falls: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Whitewater Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Whitewater Adobe Rest Area: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 16:02 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yucca Valley, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Yucca Valley · 2 mi
- Joshua Tree · 8 mi
- Desert Hot Springs · 13 mi
- Twentynine Palms · 22 mi
- Cathedral City · 23 mi
- Palm Springs · 23 mi
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