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Green Spot Picnic Area

Green Spot Picnic Area from directly overhead

Green Spot Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a recorded elevation of 2,207 m. San Gorgonio Mountain stands 3,502 m to the south, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail 2E18, a park 0.6 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2207 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.22584, -116.81031
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail 2E18: 0.6 mi
  • Erwin Lake Park: 1.0 mi
  • The Ranch: 1.7 mi
  • Sugarloaf Park: 1.9 mi
  • RV Camping?: 2.9 mi
Springs
  • May Van Canyon Artesian Well: 1.6 mi
  • Green Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Wildhorse Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Deer Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Canyon Spring: 4.4 mi
Peaks
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • Sugarlump: 2.5 mi
  • Deadmans Ridge: 2.7 mi
  • Gold Mountain: 4.6 mi
  • Snow Summit: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Snow Play: 4.0 mi
  • Ross Grave: 6.6 mi
  • Van Dusen Cabin: 6.8 mi
  • Mill: 6.8 mi
  • Gold Rush Mining Company Adventures: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Picnic sites: 13
Museums: 12
Beaches: 10
Artworks: 8
Waterfalls: 7
  • Silverwood Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Big Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Monkeyface Creek: 12.1 mi
  • Monkeyface Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Monkeyface Creek: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Voodoo Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 23.2 mi
  • LaFourcade Community Garden: 23.3 mi
  • Saint Francis Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Brother Boniface Memorial Garden: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Green Spot Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gorgonio MountainS 185°3,502 m8.8 mi
Jepson PeakSSW 193°3,416 m8.7 mi
Bighorn MountainS 183°3,352 m9.4 mi
Dragon's HeadS 187°3,312 m9.5 mi
Anderson PeakSW 215°3,304 m8.5 mi
Charlton PeakSSW 198°3,291 m8.1 mi
Shields PeakSSW 211°3,261 m8.0 mi
Little Charlton PeakSSW 196°3,248 m8.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2618:59
June solstice05:3719:2620:03
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5016:0416:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353539445259656459494135
Precip in4.54.42.40.80.40.10.70.80.40.81.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Bear Lake, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358785111

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