- Elevation, modelled
- 1,314 m
- Tallest summit within 22.8 miles
- Quail Mountain1,772 m · 4.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 34.0106, -116.1668
Turtle Rock rises to 1,314 m in California, modelled from terrain. Quail Mountain stands 1,772 m to the west, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Locomotion Rock, a peak 0.2 miles away.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Turtle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Mountain | W 267° | 1,772 m | 4.3 mi |
| Queen Mountain | NE 53° | 1,718 m | 4.8 mi |
| Inspiration Peak | SSW 198° | 1,694 m | 5.4 mi |
| Eureka Peak | W 278° | 1,682 m | 10.6 mi |
| Ryan Mountain | SE 133° | 1,663 m | 2.5 mi |
| Bernard Point | SSE 153° | 1,655 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mt. Minerva Hoyt | W 273° | 1,647 m | 3.4 mi |
| Lost Horse Mountain | SSE 161° | 1,609 m | 5.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Locomotion Rock: 0.2 mi
- Sports Challenge Rock: 0.3 mi
- Intersection Rock: 0.4 mi
- The Old Woman: 0.4 mi
- Cyclops Rock: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 32
- Hall of Horrors: 1.3 mi
- Hall of Horrors: 1.3 mi
- Fry Boulders: 1.6 mi
- Quail Springs Rock Exhibit Area: 2.7 mi
- Middle Kingdom: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Gram Parsons: 1.4 mi
- Ruins of a house: 2.1 mi
- wind mill: 2.1 mi
- ore stamp: 2.1 mi
- Abandoned Rusty Car: 2.2 mi
Museums: 13
- Keys Desert Queen Ranch: 2.5 mi
- JT&S Railroad Museum: 9.5 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Museum, Twentynine Palms Historical Society: 10.7 mi
- Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum: 14.6 mi
- Hi-Desert Nature Museum: 16.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:23 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:10 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:02 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Twentynine Palms · 10 mi
- Joshua Tree · 12 mi
- Riverside County · 15 mi
- Yucca Valley · 17 mi
- Joshua Tree National Park · 18 mi
- Desert Hot Springs · 19 mi
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