Crow Spring
Crow Spring is a spring in California, at a recorded elevation of 422 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the north, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Hot Spring, a spring 2.2 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 422 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dove Canyon Community Park: 2.4 mi
- Dove Canyon Park: 2.6 mi
- Cypress Point Park: 2.7 mi
- Trabuco Highlands Central Park: 3.1 mi
- Ike Arnold: 3.2 mi
- Sugarloaf: 2.7 mi
- New Sugarloaf: 3.1 mi
- Los Pinos Peak: 4.9 mi
- Yaeger Mesa: 5.1 mi
- Sitton Peak: 5.5 mi
- Trabuco Fliers Club: 3.9 mi
- Firebase Airsoft Field: 10.6 mi
- Babylon Paintball Field: 10.6 mi
- Concrete Pipes Paintball Field: 10.6 mi
- Hyperball Paintball Field: 10.6 mi
- Trabuco and Holy Jim cabin Owners' Improvement Association: 4.1 mi
- Aguaje del Cuate: 8.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Costeau Pit Monument: 9.2 mi
- USPS Lake Forest dedication plaque: 9.7 mi
- Peace Obelisk: 6.8 mi
- Bird Houses: 9.8 mi
- Made In OC: 11.0 mi
- The Pacific Promise: 11.5 mi
- Marie Curie: 12.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.6 mi
- Garden Center 1: 11.3 mi
- Niguel Botanical Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Botanical Wedding Garden: 15.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 17.6 mi
- Hot Spring: 2.2 mi
- Chiquito Spring: 3.9 mi
- Alder Spring: 4.4 mi
- Fox Spring: 5.1 mi
- Carrillo Spring: 5.1 mi
- Blas Aguilar Adobe: 10.9 mi
- Pretend City Children's Museum: 11.9 mi
- Surfing Heritage and Culture Center: 12.1 mi
- Ocean Institute: 14.7 mi
- Laguna Art Museum: 15.5 mi
- Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park: 8.1 mi
- Sylvan Meadows Multi-Use Area: 15.5 mi
- Trestles Wetlands Natural Preserve: 16.2 mi
- San Onofre State Beach: 16.4 mi
- William R. Mason Regional Park (wilderness area): 16.4 mi
- Group Campsite: 13.6 mi
- South Day Use Beach: 13.6 mi
- Poche Beach: 13.7 mi
- North Day Use Beach: 13.9 mi
- North Beach: 14.1 mi
- Group Picnic #1: 4.5 mi
- Old Corral Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Vista Point: 5.3 mi
- Goat Shed Point: 7.8 mi
- Coyote Corner Group Area: 17.1 mi
- Lion Canyon Falls: 4.5 mi
- Holly Jim Falls: 5.4 mi
- Ortega Falls: 6.2 mi
- Harding Canyon Falls: 8.0 mi
- Tenaja Falls: 8.9 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 12.3 mi
- San Onofre Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 22.0 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 22.3 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 22.6 mi
- Willard: 9.4 mi
- Rancho Temescal: 10.8 mi
- Terra Cotta: 10.9 mi
- Pinacate: 19.9 mi
- Leon: 24.2 mi
- Rayzilla Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Rayzilla Viewpoint: 12.8 mi
- Aliso Creek Rest Area (Southbound): 24.4 mi
- Aliso Creek Rest Area (Northbound): 24.8 mi
- Three Arches: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Crow Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | N 0° | 1,734 m | 6.4 mi |
| Modjeska Peak | N 356° | 1,675 m | 7.1 mi |
| Clark | SE 141° | 1,527 m | 18.1 mi |
| Trabuco Peak | NNE 30° | 1,401 m | 6.8 mi |
| Los Pinos Peak | NE 48° | 1,373 m | 4.9 mi |
| Horsethief Peak | NE 42° | 1,315 m | 6.5 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | NNW 341° | 1,211 m | 13.0 mi |
| Bald Peak | N 360° | 1,197 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:28 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 55 | 59 | 63 | 68 | 74 | 80 | 81 | 77 | 69 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elsinore, 12 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar — fullest in Feb, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 14.6 | 28.3 | 18.5 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 5.3 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Santiago C A Modjeska CA, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- fire poppy28 obs
- Parry's Jepsonia26 obs
- California Tree Frog25 obs
- white sage25 obs
- Weed's Mariposa Lily25 obs
- San Diego Monkeyflower22 obs
- Mule Deer21 obs
- Chalk Dudleya21 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/3938814319
Day trips start here
- Mission Viejo · 8 mi
- Lake Forest · 9 mi
- Beach Cities · 10 mi
- Laguna Hills · 10 mi
- San Juan Capistrano · 11 mi
- Aliso Viejo · 12 mi
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