- Elevation, modelled
- 975 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob1,657 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway24.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:08local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1949, -117.3149
Bird Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 975 m. Pilot Knob stands 1,657 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Husky Monument, a historic site 1.5 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bird Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | NNE 20° | 1,657 m | 14.9 mi |
| Eagle Crags | NE 45° | 1,623 m | 20.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | NW 305° | 1,580 m | 18.5 mi |
| Slocum Mountain | NE 43° | 1,541 m | 9.5 mi |
| Dome Mountain | NW 325° | 1,514 m | 19.7 mi |
| Granite Mountain | NNE 21° | 1,453 m | 12.5 mi |
| Government Peak | WNW 298° | 1,419 m | 23.0 mi |
| Pyramid Point | NNE 25° | 1,405 m | 14.7 mi |
- 24.8 mi off the California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic BywayNational
54 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 28
- Black Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Opal Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Fremont Peak: 7.9 mi
- Slocum Mountain: 9.5 mi
- The Buttes: 10.6 mi
Parks: 8
- Hinkley Park: 21.7 mi
- East Park: 22.3 mi
- H Park: 22.5 mi
- Pioneer Park: 23.2 mi
- Boron Park: 23.5 mi
Springs: 7
- Sheep Spring: 16.3 mi
- Indian Spring: 18.7 mi
- Lead Pipe Spring: 19.5 mi
- Bedrock Spring: 21.1 mi
- Mesquite Spring: 22.0 mi
Museums: 4
- The Rand Desert Museum: 22.6 mi
- Twenty Mule Team Museum: 23.3 mi
- Boron Aerospace Museum: 23.3 mi
- Rio Tinto Borax Mine Visitor Center: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Husky Monument: 1.5 mi
- Fremont: 14.8 mi
- X-15 Memorial: 22.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Lighthouses: 1
- Desert Lighthouse: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Atolia: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:02 | 16:42 |
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