- Elevation, modelled
- 704 m
- Tallest summit within 14.7 miles
- Devil Peak2,114 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road20.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4602, -119.9206
Big Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 704 m. Devil Peak stands 2,114 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is California State Mining and Mineral Museum, a museum 1.5 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Big Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devil Peak | ENE 64° | 2,114 m | 11.0 mi |
| Chowchilla Mountain | NE 53° | 2,105 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hogan Mountain | E 83° | 2,007 m | 14.0 mi |
| Crow Peak | ENE 72° | 1,953 m | 10.6 mi |
| Iron Mountain | NE 53° | 1,894 m | 12.9 mi |
| Pinoche Peak | NNE 33° | 1,754 m | 14.4 mi |
| Brown Peak | NNE 28° | 1,715 m | 13.8 mi |
| Kirby Peak | ENE 58° | 1,642 m | 8.0 mi |
- 20.8 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Indian Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Crows Nest: 2.3 mi
- Streeter Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Striped Rock: 4.3 mi
Parks: 28
- Mariposa Park: 2.9 mi
- Mariposa Art Park: 2.9 mi
- Midpines Park: 4.5 mi
- Catheys Valley Park: 9.2 mi
- Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Red Rock Falls: 15.7 mi
- Corlieu Falls: 16.5 mi
- Alder Creek Falls: 16.9 mi
- Chinquapin Falls: 16.9 mi
- Lower Chilnualna Falls: 17.0 mi
Springs: 17
- Apple Tree Spring: 6.3 mi
- Barrel Spring: 8.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.8 mi
- Fremont Spring: 10.9 mi
- Specimen Springs: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Indian Flat Day Use: 14.5 mi
- Red Bud Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Gold Rush BBQ: 15.6 mi
- Chowchilla Recreation Area: 16.7 mi
- Summit Meadow: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 12
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 15.2 mi
- Mariposa Welcome Plaza: 16.2 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6: 16.5 mi
- Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose Number 15: 16.5 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 17.8 mi
Museums: 9
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum: 1.5 mi
- Mariposa Museum and History Center: 3.4 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 15.2 mi
- Yosemite History Center: 15.5 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Museum: 16.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Agua Fria: 5.7 mi
- Mount Ophir: 8.8 mi
- Cat Town: 15.7 mi
- Horseshoe Bend: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Fireplace Bluffs: 22.6 mi
- Rockslides: 23.1 mi
- Profile Cliff: 24.6 mi
- The Fissures: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 6.1 mi
- Fremont’s Fort: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 1
- Oakhurst Mural: 17.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 27 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 28 mi
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