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Klare Spring

Klare Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Klare Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 952 m. Tin Mountain stands 2,721 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Leadfield, a ghost town 1.8 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.84103, -117.09102

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks: 36
Ghost towns: 9
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Lady Desert: The Venus of Nevada: 14.8 mi
  • The Last Supper: 14.9 mi
  • Sit Here!: 14.9 mi
  • Ghost Rider: 14.9 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 3
Parks: 2
  • Cottonwood Park: 18.9 mi
  • Robert A. and Florence Revert Park: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Klare Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tin MountainW 279°2,721 m20.4 mi
Grapevine PeakNNW 339°2,663.3 m9.2 mi
Wahguyhe PeakN 353°2,629.8 m6.8 mi
Mount PalmerNNW 333°2,409 m5.1 mi
White Top MountainWSW 257°2,284 m18.3 mi
Leaning RockWSW 249°2,237.8 m20.1 mi
Tucki MountainS 185°2,050.1 m23.7 mi
Thimble PeakSE 125°1,936 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2619:00
June solstice05:3019:3320:12
September equinox06:3718:1318:47
December solstice06:5815:5616:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F54606876869610210092776252
Precip in0.20.60.20.10.10.00.20.10.00.10.10.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stovepipe Wells 1 SW, 17 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

  • Stream Orchid22 obs
  • Cottontop Cactus21 obs
  • Netvein Goldeneye12 obs
  • Whitemargin Sandmat10 obs
  • Common Chuckwalla9 obs
  • Common Side-blotched Lizard9 obs
  • desert rock nettle9 obs
  • Beavertail Pricklypear8 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/8886354229

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