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Fox Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,285 m
Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
Spanish Mountain3,064 m · 14.2 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:19local time
Coordinates
36.7705, -119.0805
Fox Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Fox Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,285 m. Spanish Mountain stands 3,064 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Sampson, a peak 0.9 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Fox Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spanish MountainNE 47°3,064 m14.2 mi
ObeliskNE 53°2,958 m15.7 mi
Shell MountainESE 108°2,920 m16.6 mi
Wren PeakENE 74°2,880 m16.6 mi
Crown RockNE 43°2,850 m17.3 mi
Buck RockE 101°2,591 m12.4 mi
Patterson MountainN 5°2,479 m14.1 mi
Big BaldyESE 122°2,449 m12.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 34
Attractions: 30
Waterfalls: 9
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3419:08
June solstice05:3819:4120:19
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0616:0416:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363638414958666560514235
Precip in8.07.37.83.61.40.50.30.20.32.43.36.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grant Grove, 7 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jul — fullest in Jun, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs34.551.172.41273094731498.88.19.410.813.7

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge NF Kings R BL Balch Div Dam CA, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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