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Mission Creek Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
750 m
Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
San Gorgonio Mountain3,502 m · 12.6 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:02local time
Coordinates
34.0166, -116.6278
Mission Creek Preserve from directly overhead

Mission Creek Preserve is a picnic site in California, at a modelled 750 m. San Gorgonio Mountain stands 3,502 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Devil's Garden Preserve, a nature reserve 2.4 miles away.

Operated by
The Wildlands Conservancy

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Mission Creek Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gorgonio MountainWNW 297°3,502 m12.6 mi
Jepson PeakWNW 296°3,416 m13.8 mi
Bighorn MountainWNW 295°3,352 m12.1 mi
Dragon's HeadWNW 294°3,312 m12.7 mi
Charlton PeakWNW 298°3,291 m14.6 mi
San Jacinto PeakSSW 192°3,288 m14.3 mi
Little Charlton PeakWNW 297°3,248 m14.2 mi
Jean PeakSSW 191°3,202 m14.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 19
Historic sites: 12
Waterfalls: 11
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2618:59
June solstice05:3619:2520:02
September equinox06:3518:1218:45
December solstice06:4916:0416:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jan–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505156606776818277685750
Precip in2.72.90.90.20.10.00.20.20.20.20.31.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morongo Valley N, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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