- Elevation, modelled
- 229 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 4.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0788, -121.9160
Badger Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 229 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the east-northeast, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Badger Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | ENE 61° | 1,136 m | 4.5 mi |
| Crystal Peak | ENE 62° | 1,097 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | N 9° | 1,063 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Thayer | N 358° | 1,061 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Chual | ENE 58° | 1,046 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mount Bielawski | NW 316° | 985 m | 14.0 mi |
| El Sombroso | N 3° | 917 m | 6.9 mi |
| The Peak | NW 319° | 917 m | 12.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Sand Point: 2.2 mi
- Lone Tree Prairie: 2.4 mi
- Santa Rosalia Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Mount Roberta: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Joe's Top of the Hill Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Enchanted Valley Community Center: 2.0 mi
- Kids Park: 4.8 mi
- MacDorsa Park: 6.0 mi
- Santa Cruz Gardens Park: 6.1 mi
Artworks
- Mother's Love (Dinosaurs): 2.2 mi
- Cabrillo Gallery: 6.2 mi
- Skyball: 6.3 mi
- Skyball: 6.3 mi
- Skyball: 6.3 mi
Historic sites
- Bridge Creek Historic Site: 2.6 mi
- Glenwood: 4.4 mi
- Laurel Tunnel South Portal: 4.4 mi
- Patchen (historic): 5.4 mi
- Mt. Umunhum Radar Tower: 5.7 mi
Attractions
- Epicenter Loma Prieta Earthquake: 3.7 mi
- Zip Tower and Climbing Wall: 6.3 mi
- Ropes Course: 6.3 mi
- S. S. Palo Alto: 7.6 mi
- Capitola Wharf: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Porter Family Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Mary Easton Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- George's Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Pourroy Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Emmet Reed Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
Gardens
- Ksitigarbha Garden: 4.7 mi
- Tiger Lily Garden: 6.3 mi
- Outdoor Education Garden: 6.3 mi
- Bamboo Giant Nursery: 7.4 mi
- Roses of Yesterday: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Upper Uvas Creek Open Space Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Lodato Open Space Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Highfield Greenbelt: 6.3 mi
- McReynolds Wildlife Sanctuary: 6.3 mi
- Newt Habitat: 6.4 mi
Museums
- Canepa: 5.7 mi
- Cabrillo College Gallery: 6.3 mi
- Aptos History Museum: 6.9 mi
- Capitola Historical Museum: 7.5 mi
- Historic Center: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 35
- Potbelly Beach: 7.0 mi
- Potbelly Beach: 7.0 mi
- Esplanade Park Beach: 7.6 mi
- Capitola Beach: 7.7 mi
- Hooper Beach: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Maple Falls: 2.5 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 3.6 mi
- Fairy Falls: 3.7 mi
- Basin Falls: 6.2 mi
- Upper Falls: 6.3 mi
Springs: 24
- Olive Springs: 1.4 mi
- Sulpher Springs: 1.5 mi
- Old Growth Spring: 6.1 mi
- Cherry Springs: 7.6 mi
- Crystal Springs (private): 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Capitola Bluffs: 7.4 mi
- Anthony's Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Upper Quarry: 9.5 mi
- Upper Quarry: 9.6 mi
- Chrystal Cliff: 9.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 11.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Aptos · 7 mi
- Capitola · 7 mi
- Santa Cruz · 10 mi
- Watsonville · 14 mi
- Moss Landing · 20 mi
- San Juan Bautista · 26 mi
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