Canyon Spring
Canyon Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 390 m. Eagle Mountain stands 1,631 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gucci Spring, a spring 1.6 miles away. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
How to reach it
64 named places within 25 miles
- Orocopia Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Bat Caves Buttes: 12.2 mi
- Buried Mountain: 13.7 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 14.6 mi
- Mastodon Peak: 15.5 mi
- Gucci Spring: 1.6 mi
- Hot Mineral Spa: 8.5 mi
- Hunter's Spring: 8.9 mi
- Frink Spring: 11.9 mi
- Dry Frink Spring: 12.6 mi
- Niland Marina County Park: 13.6 mi
- Edmund C Jaeger Nature Sanctuary: 15.5 mi
- North Shore Community Park: 16.0 mi
- Parque De Pueblo: 16.2 mi
- Wister Waterfowl Management Area: 18.4 mi
- Tank Yard: 9.0 mi
- Costa Mesa Lot: 16.7 mi
- Niland-Geyser: 18.6 mi
- The Coliseum: 22.8 mi
- The Coliseum: 22.9 mi
- Bombay Beach: 14.0 mi
- Salton Beach: 14.3 mi
- Betz Beach: 15.0 mi
- Sneaker Beach: 15.6 mi
- Da Vinci Fish: 14.0 mi
- East Jesus: 22.3 mi
- Salvation Mountain: 22.7 mi
- Noah's Ark: 22.7 mi
- General George S. Patton Statue: 9.0 mi
- Camp Young: 11.3 mi
- Shaver's Well: 16.0 mi
- General George S. Patton Museum: 9.0 mi
- Salton Sea History Museum & Visitor Center: 16.5 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Hot springs of Slab city: 23.1 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Canyon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mountain | NNW 340° | 1,631 m | 14.6 mi |
| Monument Mountain | NW 323° | 1,419 m | 23.3 mi |
| Black Butte | E 86° | 1,349 m | 17.9 mi |
| Cottonwood Point | NW 310° | 1,349 m | 18.9 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | E 80° | 1,235 m | 16.8 mi |
| Orocopia Mountain | WNW 283° | 1,117 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mastodon Peak | NNW 327° | 1,035 m | 15.5 mi |
| Sharp Peak | ENE 78° | 725 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:44 | 16:01 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 82 | 71 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chiriaco Summit, 9 mi away.
- orocopia sage69 obs
- Creosote Bush35 obs
- Brittlebush26 obs
- blue palo verde21 obs
- Desert Holly18 obs
- Catclaw Acacia18 obs
- Schott's Pygmycedar16 obs
- indigo-bush14 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/10791097218
Day trips start here
- Joshua Tree National Park · 28 mi
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