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Dick Wright Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,103 m
Tallest summit within 21.7 miles
San Benito Mountain1,597 m · 6.8 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
36.3168, -120.5411
Dick Wright Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Dick Wright Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,103 m. San Benito Mountain stands 1,597 m to the west-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Wright Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Dick Wright Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Benito MountainWNW 302°1,597 m6.8 mi
Santa Rita PeakWNW 301°1,560 m3.9 mi
Condon PeakW 270°1,514 m4.3 mi
San Carlos PeakNW 309°1,472 m8.2 mi
Alta PeakWNW 293°1,428 m7.3 mi
Sampson PeakNW 305°1,420 m11.1 mi
North HillNW 310°1,418 m8.7 mi
Idria PeakNW 304°1,415 m9.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 11
Historic sites: 7
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Museums: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:14
June solstice05:4619:4620:24
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:1116:1216:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454749536067737469594944
Precip in4.94.23.71.30.70.10.10.00.10.91.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Priest Valley, 12 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs12.619.818.57.92.80.90.20.10.20.20.63.0

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Los Gatos C AB Nunez Cyn NR Coalinga CA, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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