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Burns Piñon Ridge Reserve

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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 from directly overhead

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Onyx PeakWNW 282°2,778 m14.9 mi
Wysup PeakW 274°2,740 m15.0 mi
Heart Bar PeakW 274°2,539 m17.6 mi
Three SistersW 271°2,469 m12.1 mi
Three Sisters PeaksW 267°2,326 m10.5 mi
Tip Top MountainWNW 298°2,316 m15.4 mi
East PeakNW 304°2,293 m18.8 mi
Granite PointNW 304°2,290 m19.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 15
Artworks: 11
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2518:58
June solstice05:3519:2420:01
September equinox06:3518:1118:44
December solstice06:4916:0216:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485054606775818275655446
Precip in1.41.20.80.20.10.00.50.20.10.60.30.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yucca Valley, 4 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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