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Cherry Springs

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Elevation, modelled
498 m
Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
Loma Prieta1,136 m · 6.6 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
37.1884, -121.9139
Cherry Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Cherry Springs is a spring in California, at a modelled 498 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the southeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is El Sombroso, a peak 0.7 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Cherry Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loma PrietaSE 144°1,136 m6.6 mi
Crystal PeakSE 140°1,097 m6.7 mi
Mount UmunhumSSE 157°1,063 m2.1 mi
Mount ThayerS 190°1,061 m1.7 mi
Mount ChualSE 137°1,046 m6.5 mi
Mount BielawskiWNW 284°985 m10.2 mi
Castle RockWNW 286°979 m10.4 mi
El SombrosoSSE 164°917 m0.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Artworks
Beaches: 34
Waterfalls: 25
Cliffs: 13
Ghost towns: 11
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4919:5320:32
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1916:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495255586267707068625449
Precip in5.04.93.41.40.50.10.00.00.00.82.04.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Gatos, 4 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Feb, leanest in Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs21.429.222.012.23.61.40.70.50.51.02.59.5

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Saratoga C A Saratoga CA, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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