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Ballard Spring

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Elevation, modelled
443 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Turner Mountain2,083 m · 21.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:41local time
Coordinates
40.0990, -121.9217
Ballard Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Ballard Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 443 m. Turner Mountain stands 2,083 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Dewitt Peak, a peak 4.2 miles away. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turner MountainNE 49°2,083 m21.3 mi
Lyons PeakNE 47°2,022 m20.4 mi
Hampton ButteNE 39°1,904 m23.6 mi
Colby MountainE 81°1,834 m21.4 mi
Onion ButteENE 69°1,771 m20.0 mi
Onion SummitENE 66°1,698 m19.5 mi
Bull HillE 96°1,624 m21.0 mi
Cherry HillE 90°1,618 m22.6 mi

136 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 45
Springs: 35
Historic sites: 5
Waterfalls: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:20
June solstice05:3920:0020:41
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2716:0316:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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