Rainbow Basin/Owl Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern
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- Elevation, modelled
- 1,026 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Slocum Mountain1,541 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway9.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:06local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0360, -117.0445
Rainbow Basin/Owl Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled 1,026 m. Slocum Mountain stands 1,541 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Spear, a peak 6.6 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rainbow Basin/Owl Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slocum Mountain | NNW 334° | 1,541 m | 20.0 mi |
| Stoddard Mountain | S 191° | 1,480 m | 23.8 mi |
| Calico Peak | ESE 103° | 1,384 m | 12.0 mi |
| Lane Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,380 m | 7.0 mi |
| Calico Peak | ESE 104° | 1,370 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mesa | N 351° | 1,261 m | 9.7 mi |
| Spear | NNW 347° | 1,244 m | 6.6 mi |
| Opal Mountain | NW 317° | 1,204 m | 11.7 mi |
- 9.5 mi off the California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic BywayNational
80 named places within 25 miles
- Waterman Park: 9.3 mi
- Sturnacle Park: 9.8 mi
- Lillian Park: 9.9 mi
- Foglesong Park: 9.9 mi
- H Street Soccer Fields: 10.1 mi
- Spear: 6.6 mi
- Lane Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Mount General: 7.5 mi
- Red Hill: 8.6 mi
- Wells: 8.9 mi
- Daggett: 14.9 mi
- Daggett Garage: 15.0 mi
- Fort Irwin: 17.9 mi
- Husky Monument: 19.8 mi
- Painted Rocks: 20.3 mi
- Sweetwater Spring: 11.8 mi
- Paradise Springs: 15.0 mi
- Jack Rabbit Spring: 17.3 mi
- Jack Spring: 18.1 mi
- Bird Spring: 18.8 mi
- Route 66 "Mother Road" Museum: 9.1 mi
- Western America Railroad Museum: 9.1 mi
- Desert Discovery Center: 10.1 mi
- Daggett Museum: 14.8 mi
- Goldstone Museum: 22.7 mi
- 64: 14.5 mi
- the tank man: 14.5 mi
- Chief Iron Horse: 14.5 mi
- Chinese Dissident: 14.6 mi
- Mom: 22.1 mi
- Rosita: 9.6 mi
- CALICO: 11.7 mi
- Calico Early Man Site Visitor Center: 17.2 mi
- Harper Dry Lake: 14.5 mi
- Camp Cady Wildlife Area: 24.6 mi
- Desert Lighthouse: 11.0 mi
- Calico: 11.8 mi
- Kramer Arch: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:29 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:02 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 57 | 63 | 71 | 81 | 87 | 86 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barstow, 10 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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