Lanning Spring
Lanning Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,961 m. Eagle Peak stands 3,016 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Poulsen Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away. Buckhorn Back Country Byway passes 22 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 21.7 mi off the Buckhorn Back Country Byway
56 named places within 25 miles
- Olson Mountain: 2.8 mi
- McDonald Peak: 3.5 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 4.8 mi
- Cochran Hill: 5.1 mi
- Three Peaks: 5.5 mi
- Poulsen Spring: 0.8 mi
- Pilgrim Spring: 21.3 mi
- Deer Spring: 22.2 mi
- Eagleville Hot Springs: 23.0 mi
- Madeline Plains Waterfowl Management Area: 7.9 mi
- Infernal Caverns Battleground Memorial Monument: 22.0 mi
- Silver Creek Wildlife Area: 19.1 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 20.8 mi
- Modoc Natural Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Secret Valley Rest Area: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lanning Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | NNE 25° | 3,016 m | 22.6 mi |
| Emerson Peak | NNE 34° | 2,724 m | 20.8 mi |
| Cole Peak | NNE 30° | 2,723 m | 23.0 mi |
| Hat Mountain | NE 51° | 2,665 m | 17.5 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NE 45° | 2,625 m | 14.8 mi |
| Red Rock Mountain | NE 52° | 2,593 m | 16.5 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NE 39° | 2,588 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bearcamp Mountain | NE 35° | 2,576 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:56 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:53 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jess Valley, 20 mi away.
- newberry's cinquefoil1 obs
- Boreal Bluet1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1040921585
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