Wiley's Well Rest Area
Wiley's Well Rest Area is a rest area in California, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Sharp Peak stands 725 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is McCoy Peak, a peak 3.8 miles away. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
15 mi. W. of Blythe
The story
Park in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q49580792, matched on coordinates and name (83 m apart).
How to reach it
30 named places within 25 miles
- Jack E. Marlowe Ripley Family Park: 15.0 mi
- Gateway Park: 17.0 mi
- Miller Park: 17.0 mi
- Todd Park: 17.4 mi
- Appleby Park: 17.7 mi
- McCoy Peak: 3.8 mi
- Black Rock: 8.1 mi
- Palo Verde Mesa: 12.0 mi
- Thumb Peak: 14.2 mi
- Flat Tops: 17.3 mi
- McCoy Spring: 8.6 mi
- Clapp Spring: 14.0 mi
- Well: 17.0 mi
- Chuckwalla Spring: 20.2 mi
- Chuckwalla Well: 21.5 mi
- Midland: 18.3 mi
- Drift Desert: 19.9 mi
- Palo Verde Historical Museum: 17.5 mi
- Gooseflats Wildlife Area: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wiley's Well Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp Peak | W 270° | 725 m | 22.2 mi |
| McCoy Peak | NE 45° | 589 m | 3.8 mi |
| Palo Verde Peak | SSE 160° | 500 m | 20.6 mi |
| Flat Tops | S 172° | 449 m | 17.3 mi |
| Thumb Peak | S 172° | 379 m | 14.2 mi |
| Black Hill | NE 39° | 374 m | 18.0 mi |
| Black Rock | E 90° | 155 m | 8.1 mi |
| Palo Verde Mesa | ENE 65° | 149 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:17 | 19:54 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:41 | 15:58 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 59 | 66 | 72 | 80 | 89 | 95 | 95 | 88 | 75 | 63 | 54 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blythe Asos, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/96682010
Day trips start here
- Blythe · 17 mi
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