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Kirkwood Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,048 m
Tallest summit within 21.2 miles
Mount Dana3,976 m · 20.8 mi
Nearest byway
Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road21.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:23local time
Coordinates
38.1323, -118.9797
Kirkwood Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Kirkwood Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 2,048 m. Mount Dana stands 3,976 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 21 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Kirkwood Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DanaSW 219°3,976 m20.8 mi
Excelsior MountainWSW 247°3,791 m19.2 mi
Dunderberg PeakWSW 254°3,774 m16.7 mi
Mount WarrenSW 233°3,758 m16.5 mi
Twin PeaksW 261°3,756 m20.9 mi
Twin Peaks-East PeakW 261°3,731 m20.6 mi
North PeakWSW 240°3,728 m21.0 mi
Virginia PeakWSW 258°3,657 m21.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 40
Historic sites: 19
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 5
Hot springs: 3
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:08
June solstice05:3419:4420:23
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:1015:5916:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242529354351575650403124
Precip in1.81.51.31.01.10.60.60.60.20.51.01.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bodie California ST Historic P, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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