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Big Cienega Spring

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Elevation, modelled
639 m
Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
Mount San Antonio3,068 m · 13.2 mi
Nearest byway
Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 11019.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:07local time
Coordinates
34.1583, -117.8142
Big Cienega Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Big Cienega Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 639 m. Mount San Antonio stands 3,068 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnstone Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 19 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Big Cienega Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount San AntonioNE 47°3,068 m13.2 mi
West BaldyNE 46°3,044 m12.8 mi
Mount HarwoodNE 49°2,907 m13.6 mi
Throop PeakN 4°2,779 m13.3 mi
Cucamonga PeakENE 71°2,695 m13.8 mi
Mount HawkinsN 2°2,677 m12.7 mi
Ontario PeakENE 66°2,640 m11.9 mi
Middle HawkinsN 0°2,593 m12.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 39
Waterfalls: 31
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4119:3020:07
September equinox06:4018:1618:50
December solstice06:5416:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565660636671767875676054
Precip in2.94.12.11.00.20.10.00.00.01.00.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomona/fairplex, 6 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar — fullest in Feb, leanest in Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs13218415953.755.620.013.19.87.22.211.221.6

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge San Gabriel R BL Santa FE Dam NR Baldwin PK CA, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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