Cold Spring
Cold Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,852 m. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Soft Water Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Marble Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Black Marble Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Box Camp Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Boulder Peak: 4.4 mi
- Elk Peak: 5.1 mi
- Soft Water Spring: 1.0 mi
- Back Meadows Springs: 4.6 mi
- Cub Bear Spring: 8.9 mi
- Stud Horse Spring: 8.9 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 10.2 mi
- Open Soon: 13.1 mi
- Graffiti Gate: 14.0 mi
- Skeleton Car: 14.4 mi
- Horse Statue: 14.5 mi
- Etna High School Lion Statue: 14.5 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 16.4 mi
- Ferry Point: 17.0 mi
- Dougherty Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Grant Bluffs: 18.7 mi
- Blue Nose Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 12.6 mi
- Ormond Edward Quigley: 14.6 mi
- Robert Roosevelt Quigley: 14.6 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 16.2 mi
- Johnson - Joss Park: 14.5 mi
- City Park: 16.8 mi
- Happy Camp River Park: 20.6 mi
- H E Beck Junior Memorial Branch: 24.6 mi
- Maple Falls: 7.5 mi
- Johnson Creek Falls: 13.6 mi
- Ishi Pishi Falls: 20.7 mi
- Etna Museum: 14.9 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 17.0 mi
- The People's Center: 20.8 mi
- Jones Beach: 8.6 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 12.1 mi
- Russian Wilderness: 19.1 mi
- Negro Flat: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Cold Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Peak | NE 52° | 2,512 m | 4.4 mi |
| Russian Peak | SSE 149° | 2,459 m | 20.8 mi |
| Wildcat Peak | SE 146° | 2,327 m | 21.7 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SSE 147° | 2,306 m | 21.8 mi |
| Etna Mountain | SE 135° | 2,294.5 m | 14.9 mi |
| Eaton Peak | SE 144° | 2,285 m | 20.0 mi |
| Black Marble Mountain | NW 318° | 2,268 m | 3.5 mi |
| Kings Castle | NNW 328° | 2,257 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:02 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callahan, 22 mi away.
- cliff maids25 obs
- Glacier Lily17 obs
- Rough-skinned Newt15 obs
- spotted fritillary13 obs
- white marsh marigold12 obs
- white bog orchid12 obs
- western yellow pond-lily10 obs
- Scarlet Gilia9 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/471149475
Day trips start here
- Etna · 15 mi
- Callahan · 24 mi
- Klamath River · 28 mi
- Yreka · 30 mi
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