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Ham Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,166 m
Tallest summit within 18.8 miles
Round Top3,164 m · 12.9 mi
Nearest byway
Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway10.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
38.5574, -120.1971
Ham Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Ham Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 2,166 m. Round Top stands 3,164 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Peddler Hill, a peak 3.9 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Ham Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round TopNE 55°3,164 m12.9 mi
The SistersNE 54°3,094 m12.5 mi
Red Lake PeakNE 47°3,067 m15.6 mi
Stevens PeakNE 43°3,061 m16.8 mi
Thimble PeakNE 45°2,988 m10.3 mi
Deadwood PeakENE 66°2,987 m12.1 mi
Melissa Coray PeakNE 52°2,977 m10.7 mi
Little Round TopNNE 32°2,924 m14.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3819:4920:29
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:1616:0216:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383840455261686762534337
Precip in10.69.88.54.62.80.90.10.10.42.95.29.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 20 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs38.844.567.914724214120.11.20.84.919.737.6

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Cole C NR Salt Springs Dam CA, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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