- Elevation
- 254 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- San Emigdio Mountain2,282 m · 24.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:16local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1554, -119.4412
Franklin Field is a park in California, at a recorded 254 m. San Emigdio Mountain stands 2,282 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 254 m
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Franklin Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Emigdio Mountain | SE 143° | 2,282 m | 24.5 mi |
| Brush Mountain | SSE 147° | 2,149 m | 22.4 mi |
| Eagle Rest Peak | SE 134° | 1,834 m | 24.4 mi |
| Caliente Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,556.3 m | 19.8 mi |
| McKittrick Summit | WNW 297° | 1,318 m | 20.4 mi |
| Midway Peak | W 273° | 1,116.2 m | 10.0 mi |
| Elkhorn Hills | SSW 197° | 980.5 m | 10.8 mi |
| Panorama Point | W 276° | 766 m | 15.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Franklin Field: 0.2 mi
- Ford City Park: 1.0 mi
- Cougar Sports Center: 1.0 mi
- Taft City Park: 1.1 mi
- Civic Center Park: 1.2 mi
Springs: 13
- Bitterwater Spring: 10.7 mi
- Quail Spring: 13.1 mi
- Padrones Spring: 13.3 mi
- Lawson Spring: 13.6 mi
- Willow Spring: 14.8 mi
Peaks: 11
- Twentyfive Hill: 3.2 mi
- Hillcrest Point: 9.9 mi
- Midway Peak: 10.0 mi
- Elkhorn Hills: 10.8 mi
- Panorama Point: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Jameson #17: 1.6 mi
- Ethel D. Oil Tool & Supply House: 1.6 mi
- Oil Patch Fire House: 1.6 mi
- Szent András-törésvonal (San Andreas): 11.9 mi
- Szent András-törésvonal (San Andreas): 13.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Flume Creek Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- The Crossing: 18.7 mi
- The Crossing: 18.7 mi
- Twin Falls Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- The Patio: 19.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Lakeview Gusher #1: 5.0 mi
- Wallace Creek: 23.3 mi
- Veterans Park Memorial Site: 24.9 mi
Museums: 2
- West Kern Oil Museum: 1.6 mi
- West Kern Oil Museum: 1.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Buttonwillow Rest Area: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Tule Elk Reserve State Park: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Whiterock Bluff: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rio Bravo: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:39 | 20:16 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 59 | 63 | 70 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taft, under a mile away.
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- McKittrick · 15 mi
- Buttonwillow · 18 mi
- Bakersfield · 28 mi
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