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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 139 m in California. Avawatz Mountains stands 1,876 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Saratoga Spring, a spring 5.1 miles away. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in San Bernardino County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5389044

Wikidata Q49069761, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
139 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.69719, -116.51197

79 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 31
Peaks: 22
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 5
  • Ibex Dunes: 8.1 mi
  • China Ranch Date Farm: 19.1 mi
  • Tecopa Hot Springs Resort Yaga Labyrinth: 19.6 mi
  • Death Valley National Park Signage: 21.9 mi
  • Dublin Gulch Cave Homes: 23.2 mi
Parks: 5
  • Salt Creek Hills ACEC: 14.5 mi
  • Veteran's Hill Swingset: 16.5 mi
  • Veteran's Hill Swingset: 16.5 mi
  • Tecopa Park & Campground: 19.8 mi
  • Shoshone Park: 23.5 mi
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Salt Creek Riparian Area: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Avawatz MountainsSE 141°1,876 m16.3 mi
Smith MountainNNW 336°1,744 m24.3 mi
Smith MountainNNW 339°1,641 m22.2 mi
Epaulet PeakN 358°1,455 m19.1 mi
Epaulet PeakN 358°1,452.7 m19.1 mi
Ibex PeakNNE 23°1,447 m13.6 mi
Desert Hound PeakNNW 341°1,363 m19.3 mi
Sheephead MountainNNE 20°1,305 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2418:58
June solstice05:3119:2820:06
September equinox06:3518:1118:44
December solstice06:5315:5816:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358816115

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