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Glen Alpine Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,073 m
Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
Freel Peak3,305 m · 10.7 mi
Nearest byway
Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive10.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
38.8752, -120.0972
Glen Alpine Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Glen Alpine Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 2,073 m. Freel Peak stands 3,305 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Glen Alpine Resort, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 10 miles off.

Slightly carbonated soda spring, slight sulfur smell and taste.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Glen Alpine Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Freel PeakE 97°3,305 m10.7 mi
Jobs SisterE 94°3,299 m11.5 mi
Monument PeakENE 73°3,068 m11.2 mi
Red Lake PeakSSE 152°3,067 m12.7 mi
Stevens PeakSSE 148°3,061 m11.6 mi
Pyramid PeakWSW 237°3,042.818 m3.9 mi
Dicks PeakWNW 301°3,042 m3.4 mi
Mount PriceW 259°3,040 m4.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 22
Beaches: 16
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 10
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3619:5020:30
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1616:0016:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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