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Berts Canyon Picnic Area

Berts Canyon Picnic Area from directly overhead

Berts Canyon Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,234 m. Sirretta Peak stands 3,041 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. 163 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates35.72370, -118.07571

163 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 54
Springs: 50
  • Coyote Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Joshua Tree Spring: 3.1 mi
  • McIver's Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Coyote Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Cow Heaven Spring: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 18
Museums: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Coso Mines: 22.8 mi
  • F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374: 23.3 mi
  • plane: 23.9 mi
  • plane: 23.9 mi
  • Burro Schmidt Tunnel: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Bickel Camp: 22.5 mi
  • Cudahy camp: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Last Chance Canyon Arch: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Gardens: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sirretta PeakNW 314°3,041 m20.0 mi
Cannell PeakWNW 301°2,887.1 m18.8 mi
Bald MountainNNW 334°2,863 m22.8 mi
Ball MountainN 358°2,822 m23.5 mi
Cherry HillNW 310°2,687 m21.7 mi
Taylor DomeNW 306°2,683 m15.7 mi
Church DomeNW 309°2,595 m14.3 mi
Owens PeakENE 77°2,574 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:3719:3420:12
September equinox06:4118:1718:51
December solstice06:5916:0416:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475057627080858477675445
Precip in0.81.20.50.10.00.10.20.10.20.10.20.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Inyokern, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11445690724

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