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Big Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,397 m
Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
Needham Mountain3,816 m · 13.9 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:17local time
Coordinates
36.3438, -118.7460
Big Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Big Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,397 m. Needham Mountain stands 3,816 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Scratch Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Big Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Needham MountainENE 57°3,816 m13.9 mi
Florence PeakENE 68°3,788.7 m11.7 mi
Sawtooth PeakNE 54°3,759 m13.1 mi
Bullfrog PeakENE 74°3,755 m11.5 mi
Mount EisenNE 43°3,714 m14.5 mi
Rainbow MountainENE 63°3,656.2 m12.2 mi
Vandever MountainENE 68°3,636 m9.9 mi
North Sawtooth PeakNE 51°3,623 m13.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 34
Attractions: 23
Waterfalls: 17
Historic sites: 10
Cliffs: 2
Natural arches: 2
Gardens: 1
Hot springs: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:3819:3820:17
September equinox06:4418:1918:53
December solstice07:0416:0416:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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