- Elevation, modelled
- 1,754 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Thimble Peak2,988 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4242, -120.2390
Hermit Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,754 m. Thimble Peak stands 2,988 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Poison Spring, a spring 3.7 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Hermit Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thimble Peak | NNE 30° | 2,988 m | 19.1 mi |
| Deadwood Peak | NE 43° | 2,987 m | 19.4 mi |
| Melissa Coray Peak | NE 34° | 2,977 m | 19.1 mi |
| Covered Wagon Peak | NNE 33° | 2,918 m | 19.1 mi |
| Dardanelles Cone | E 94° | 2,905 m | 19.9 mi |
| Fourth of July Peak | NE 36° | 2,896 m | 20.0 mi |
| Bull Run Peak | E 79° | 2,893 m | 19.1 mi |
| Thunder Mountain | NNE 25° | 2,865 m | 19.0 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Liberty Vista Point · 6 mi
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Garnet Hill: 3.9 mi
- Shovel Grave: 4.6 mi
- Flagpole Point: 7.4 mi
- Buck Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Liberty Hill: 8.4 mi
- Salt Springs State Game Refuge: 5.7 mi
- White Pines Park: 12.3 mi
- Wester Park: 13.8 mi
- Tuolumne State Game Refuge: 14.3 mi
- West Point State Historic Landmark: 15.7 mi
- Poison Spring: 3.7 mi
- Mud Spring: 4.0 mi
- Black Spring: 4.2 mi
- Cottage Spring: 5.6 mi
- Burnt Corral Spring: 8.0 mi
- Campfire Center: 10.7 mi
- Big Stump: 10.8 mi
- Leoni House: 19.5 mi
- Black Chasm Cavern: 21.0 mi
- California Caverns: 21.2 mi
- Oak Leaf: 11.2 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 13.1 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 13.9 mi
- Shot Rock Vista Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- Sandy Cove Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Calaveras Dome: 4.4 mi
- Bloods Point: 10.5 mi
- McKays Point: 12.8 mi
- Machado Postpile: 17.6 mi
- Sugar Bun: 24.4 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 10.7 mi
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum: 12.3 mi
- Nature Center and Observatory: 19.0 mi
- Chaw'se Regional Indian Museum: 21.8 mi
- Amador County Model Railroad Museum: 22.2 mi
- Iron Mountain Ski Resort: 14.3 mi
- Strawberry: 19.9 mi
- Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument: 23.1 mi
- Kit Carson Historical Monument: 23.1 mi
- Murphys: 23.2 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 20.8 mi
- Beach 1: 20.8 mi
- Beach 2: 21.0 mi
- Peep Sight: 21.3 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 10.6 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 9.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 11 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jun — fullest in Jun, leanest in Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 93.5 | 107 | 141 | 273 | 746 | 878 | 201 | 69.3 | 56.9 | 47.0 | 56.6 | 81.2 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge NF Mokelumne R BL Salt Springs Dam CA, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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