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Marble Mountains Wildlife Area

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Elevation, modelled
590 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Edgar Peak2,183 m · 22.2 mi
Nearest byway
California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway5.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:59local time
Coordinates
34.6409, -115.6157
Marble Mountains Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Marble Mountains Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled 590 m. Edgar Peak stands 2,183 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Windy Point, a peak 3.7 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.

Hunting: Type C: Marble Mountains Wildlife Area does not require the purchase of a hunting pass for entry.

Operated by
California Department of Fish and Wildlife

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marble Mountains Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Edgar PeakNNE 12°2,183 m22.2 mi
Fountain PeakNNE 12°2,126 m21.6 mi
Granite PeakNNW 337°2,061 m11.5 mi
Silver PeakNNW 339°1,946 m12.7 mi
Granite Peak PlateauNNW 338°1,801 m10.7 mi
Carbonate PeakESE 103°1,559 m24.8 mi
Van Winkle MountainN 3°1,402 m8.6 mi
White FangN 352°1,390 m9.9 mi

63 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 23
Peaks: 21
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2118:55
June solstice05:3119:2219:59
September equinox06:3118:0818:41
December solstice06:4615:5716:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F474853596878838276655546
Precip in1.31.81.60.60.20.01.10.60.70.60.51.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mitchell Caverns, 21 mi away.

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