- Elevation, modelled
- 1,639 m
- Tallest summit within 13.0 miles
- Granite Chief2,749 m · 7.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive22.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1415, -120.4018
Coyote Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,639 m. Granite Chief stands 2,749 m to the east-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Chalk Bluff, a cliff 0.7 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Coyote Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Chief | ENE 57° | 2,749 m | 7.3 mi |
| Lyon Peak | NE 46° | 2,713 m | 6.5 mi |
| Tinker Knob | NE 41° | 2,713 m | 9.5 mi |
| Needle Peak | NE 53° | 2,711 m | 6.8 mi |
| Washeshu Peak | ENE 69° | 2,706 m | 7.6 mi |
| Twin Peaks | ESE 102° | 2,701 m | 9.3 mi |
| Ellis Peak | ESE 115° | 2,648 m | 12.1 mi |
| Anderson Peak | NE 35° | 2,646 m | 9.9 mi |
- 22.1 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 24.1 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Cave Rock · 25 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 25 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 26 mi
- Scenic lookout · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Steamboat Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Sunflower Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mount Mildred: 3.8 mi
- Little Steamboat Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Little Bald Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Dog Beach: 10.7 mi
- Alpine Springs Community Park: 11.4 mi
- Olympic Valley Park: 11.5 mi
- Lamson-Cashion Donner Summit Hub: 12.7 mi
- Kilner Park: 13.2 mi
- Johnson Monument: 3.6 mi
- Watson Monument: 7.5 mi
- Stephen Downey: 10.7 mi
- Olympic Flame: 11.7 mi
- Ralph R. Steele Memorial: 13.7 mi
- Olympic Meadow Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Ward Creek: 12.8 mi
- Black Wall: 13.5 mi
- Robie Park: 14.0 mi
- Antone Meadows Natural Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 0.7 mi
- Red Cliffs: 6.6 mi
- Thunder Cliff: 11.8 mi
- Little Crater: 11.9 mi
- German Ridge: 12.5 mi
- Donner Summit Historical Society: 12.6 mi
- The Western SkiSport Museum: 13.8 mi
- Gatekeeper's Museum: 14.0 mi
- Watson Cabin: 14.2 mi
- UC Davis Eriksson Education Center: 15.3 mi
- Big Spring: 7.1 mi
- Health Springs: 7.5 mi
- Dawson Spring: 12.4 mi
- Government Spring: 13.6 mi
- Dad Youngs Spring: 17.9 mi
- William Kent Beach: 13.3 mi
- China Cove Beach: 14.7 mi
- Patton Beach: 18.3 mi
- Lester Beach: 18.9 mi
- Moon Dunes Beach: 20.5 mi
- French Meadows Day Use Site: 0.9 mi
- Lodgepole: 15.3 mi
- Day Use Area: 15.7 mi
- Meeks Bay Beach: 16.7 mi
- Fuller Lake Day Use Site: 19.8 mi
- East Snow Mountain Falls: 7.3 mi
- Bassi Falls: 17.6 mi
- Upper Eagle Falls: 20.3 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 20.4 mi
- Eagle Falls: 20.4 mi
- Five Lakes Trailhead: 9.6 mi
- China Wall: 12.8 mi
- Rodeo Grounds: 17.8 mi
- Balancing Rock: 18.9 mi
- Rubicon Point Light: 19.3 mi
- Donner Lake Vista Point: 13.9 mi
- Donner Summit Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Alpha - Omega Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Gold Run Eastbound Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Gold Run Westbound Rest Area: 24.4 mi
- "Snowshoe" Thompson: 13.8 mi
- The Big Tree: 14.1 mi
- The Ants: 18.7 mi
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 23.7 mi
- Dutch Flat Community Garden: 23.9 mi
- Deadwood: 16.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 31 | 34 | 39 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 46 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tahoe City, 14 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 26.7 | 27.6 | 23.0 | 26.9 | 36.8 | 18.0 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 8.4 | 23.0 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Duncan Cyn C BL Div Dam NR French Meadows CA, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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