Bircham Springs
Bircham Springs is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,733 m. Porter Peak stands 2,774 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bircham Springs Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 28.2 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Father Crowley Vista Point- Rainbow Canyon · 30 mi
- Father Crowley Vista Point · 30 mi
- Padre Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Quail Spring: 2.1 mi
- Ruby Spring: 2.6 mi
- Coyote Spring: 2.7 mi
- Margaret Ann Spring: 2.9 mi
- Parsons Spring: 2.9 mi
- Argus Peak: 5.4 mi
- Volcano Butte: 10.3 mi
- Wild Horse Mesa: 10.7 mi
- Parrot Point: 10.8 mi
- Point of Rocks: 11.5 mi
- Reilly Site: 8.1 mi
- Kopper Cabin: 9.2 mi
- Panamint City: 13.1 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 15.2 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 15.2 mi
- Dummy or Decoy Hunter: 23.4 mi
- Petroglyphs on Flagstone: 23.4 mi
- Hunting Blinds: 23.4 mi
- Rock Circles: 23.4 mi
- Coso Range Pictographs: 23.4 mi
- Searles Lake Borax Discovery: 12.9 mi
- Leroy Jackson Park: 23.1 mi
- Pearson Park: 23.1 mi
- Petroglyph Park: 23.4 mi
- Desert Memorial Park: 23.5 mi
- Old Guest House Museum: 12.7 mi
- Naval Museum of Armament & Technology: 21.0 mi
- China Lake Museum: 21.0 mi
- China Lake Museum: 23.2 mi
- Maturango Museum: 23.2 mi
- Chinook helicopter: 19.2 mi
- F-14 Tomcat airplane: 19.3 mi
- plane: 21.5 mi
- plane: 21.6 mi
- F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374: 21.9 mi
- Valley Wells: 10.5 mi
- Ballarat: 16.4 mi
- Coso: 19.8 mi
- Darwin: 24.5 mi
- Herbal Zen Garden: 24.2 mi
- Darwin community garden: 24.5 mi
- Bircham Springs Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
- Trona Highway Rest Stop: 12.9 mi
- Fossil Falls: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bircham Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Peak | ENE 70° | 2,774 m | 24.9 mi |
| Porter Peak | ENE 70° | 2,756 m | 24.9 mi |
| Maturango Peak | N 355° | 2,670 m | 13.5 mi |
| Parkinson Peak | N 357° | 2,662 m | 12.1 mi |
| Parrot Point | N 358° | 2,540 m | 10.8 mi |
| Coso Peak | NW 325° | 2,483 m | 23.3 mi |
| Silver Peak | NW 320° | 2,287 m | 20.1 mi |
| Slims Peak | ENE 72° | 2,154 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:32 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:15 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 91 | 90 | 83 | 70 | 57 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trona, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11300363112
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