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Gaspipe Spring

Gaspipe Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Gaspipe Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,443 m. Mount Dana stands 3,976 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Baxter Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 22 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.89247, -118.84840

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 41
Historic sites: 24
Parks: 12
Hot springs: 9
  • Warm Springs: 9.8 mi
  • Little Creek Hot Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
  • Alkali Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 6
Waterfalls: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Museums: 3
  • Mono Basin Historical Society: 15.5 mi
  • Mammoth Museum: 18.8 mi
  • Bodie Museum and Visitor Center: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Gaspipe Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DanaW 272°3,976 m20.3 mi
Kuna PeakWSW 254°3,958 m20.4 mi
Koip PeakWSW 254°3,954 m20.0 mi
Parker PeakWSW 254°3,919 m19.1 mi
Mount GibbsW 267°3,893 m19.8 mi
Blacktop PeakWSW 250°3,881 m20.2 mi
Mount WoodWSW 252°3,858 m18.2 mi
Mount LewisW 260°3,765 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:08
June solstice05:3419:4220:22
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0815:5916:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339455362696861514032
Precip in2.72.71.80.70.70.40.50.40.30.81.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LEE Vining, 15 mi away.

  • skunky monkeyflower7 obs
  • pumice alpinegold6 obs
  • Granite Prickly Phlox5 obs
  • Antelope Bitterbrush5 obs
  • two-colored phacelia4 obs
  • Domestic Horse4 obs
  • Cushion Cryptantha4 obs
  • Mule Deer3 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12717600347

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