- Elevation
- 530 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Maturango Peak2,670 m · 24.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:10local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7844, -117.3656
Point of Rocks rises to 530 m in California. Maturango Peak stands 2,670 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Guest House Museum, a museum 1.8 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49062893, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).
- Elevation
- 530 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Point of Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maturango Peak | NNW 343° | 2,670 m | 24.3 mi |
| Parkinson Peak | NNW 343° | 2,662 m | 23.0 mi |
| Parrot Point | NNW 343° | 2,540 m | 21.6 mi |
| Slims Peak | NE 39° | 2,154 m | 20.7 mi |
| Manly Peak | ENE 57° | 2,133 m | 16.6 mi |
| Louisiana Butte | NW 322° | 2,069 m | 23.1 mi |
| Argus Peak | NW 316° | 2,000 m | 6.5 mi |
| Volcano Butte | NW 312° | 1,791 m | 20.9 mi |
41 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 16
- Argus Peak: 6.5 mi
- Fish Head Rocks: 8.9 mi
- Straw Peak: 14.9 mi
- Lone Butte: 15.4 mi
- Manly Peak: 16.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Newman's Cabin: 14.4 mi
- Reilly Site: 15.4 mi
- Barker Ranch: 16.4 mi
- Myers Ranch: 16.7 mi
- Panamint City: 17.8 mi
Museums: 6
- Old Guest House Museum: 1.8 mi
- Naval Museum of Armament & Technology: 17.9 mi
- China Lake Museum: 17.9 mi
- China Lake Museum: 20.0 mi
- Maturango Museum: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 5
- Trona Pinnacles: 11.6 mi
- plane: 18.7 mi
- plane: 18.8 mi
- F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374: 19.4 mi
- Baker Ranch: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Valley Wells: 3.6 mi
- Ballarat: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Trona Highway Rest Stop: 2.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:32 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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