Fish Springs
Fish Springs is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,184 m. North Palisade stands 4,343 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fish Springs Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Fish Springs Hill: 1.9 mi
- Crater Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Red Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Piper Peak: 8.2 mi
- Mount Tinemaha: 8.7 mi
- Mule Spring: 3.3 mi
- Big Seeley Spring: 5.6 mi
- Little Seeley Spring: 5.8 mi
- Uhlmeyer Spring: 6.0 mi
- Wilkerson Springs: 6.2 mi
- Mendenhall Park: 5.3 mi
- Big Pine Triangle County Park: 5.5 mi
- Bishop City Park: 20.1 mi
- Dehy Park: 20.4 mi
- Tri County Fairgrounds: 20.6 mi
- First Falls: 10.4 mi
- Second Falls: 11.1 mi
- Triple Falls: 18.1 mi
- Upper Gardiner Falls: 22.2 mi
- Lower Gardiner Falls: 22.2 mi
- American Mule Museum: 20.1 mi
- Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center: 20.2 mi
- Eastern California Museum: 20.6 mi
- Mary Austin's House: 20.7 mi
- Laws Railroad Museum: 21.3 mi
- Piñyon Picnic Area Nature Trail: 15.6 mi
- La Hupp Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- South Lake Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- Schulman Grove Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
- Windy Cliff: 18.1 mi
- Muro Blanco: 19.5 mi
- Great Cliffs: 19.6 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 24.6 mi
- Saline Valley Road OHV Trailhead: 11.6 mi
- Rock Monster: 19.8 mi
- Methuselah: 20.1 mi
- Kearsarge: 20.2 mi
- Bend City: 20.5 mi
- San Carlos: 21.6 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 10.5 mi
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 18.1 mi
- Bishop Community Garden: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Fish Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Palisade | W 269° | 4,343 m | 14.1 mi |
| Starlight Peak | W 269° | 4,323.7 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mount Sill | W 270° | 4,316 m | 13.5 mi |
| Polemonium Peak | W 269° | 4,298.2 m | 14.0 mi |
| Middle Palisade | W 261° | 4,278.2 m | 11.7 mi |
| Split Mountain | WSW 240° | 4,269 m | 10.4 mi |
| Thunderbolt Peak | W 270° | 4,268 m | 14.3 mi |
| Disappointment Peak | W 260° | 4,258.6 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:38 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:00 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bishop AP, 20 mi away.
- Wapiti57 obs
- apricot globemallow5 obs
- Fourwing Saltbush5 obs
- Winterfat4 obs
- Squirreltail4 obs
- Greasewood4 obs
- Belted Kingfisher3 obs
- Mountain Bluebird3 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/12717600351
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