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Grapevine Spring

Grapevine Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Grapevine Spring is a spring in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,032 m. Lassen Peak stands 3,187 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bluff Springs, a spring 2.9 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1032 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.36997, -121.77658

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Digger Butte: 4.3 mi
  • Cold Creek Butte: 7.0 mi
  • Hampton Butte: 7.2 mi
  • Jackass Butte: 7.4 mi
  • Grays Peak: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Deadhorse Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Bluff Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Bear Creek Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Lower Deer Creek Falls: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Sulphur Works: 13.8 mi
  • Bumpass Hell: 15.7 mi
  • Seismograph: 16.1 mi
  • Devils Kitchen: 18.7 mi
  • Hot Rock: 18.8 mi
Hot springs: 5
Parks: 2
  • Meadow Park: 10.2 mi
  • Reading Adobe Historical Marker: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Totem Pole: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Fort Maxwell: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Grapevine Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lassen PeakENE 60°3,187 m16.5 mi
Brokeoff MountainENE 65°2,814 m12.6 mi
Eagle PeakENE 61°2,811 m15.4 mi
Mount DillerENE 62°2,750 m13.8 mi
Ski Heil PeakENE 62°2,721 m15.1 mi
Mount HelenENE 64°2,694 m16.0 mi
Pilot PinnacleENE 62°2,672 m14.5 mi
Bumpass MountainENE 67°2,664 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:3820:0020:41
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2716:0116:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333538424957636257483933
Precip in8.38.37.64.12.81.10.20.20.52.75.29.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineral, 9 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs3.83.93.93.93.83.73.73.73.73.73.73.8

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge NF Battle C BL Div TO Keswick CN NR Manton CA, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2295368855

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