- Elevation, modelled
- 1,994 m
- Tallest summit within 14.4 miles
- Sirretta Peak3,041 m · 14.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:15local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9184, -118.5858
Lion Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,994 m. Sirretta Peak stands 3,041 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Camp Spring, a spring 3.0 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Lion Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirretta Peak | E 88° | 3,041 m | 14.1 mi |
| Sherman Peak | ENE 60° | 3,020 m | 12.6 mi |
| Cannell Peak | ESE 106° | 2,887.1 m | 13.1 mi |
| Slate Mountain | N 3° | 2,829 m | 11.4 mi |
| Cherry Hill | E 88° | 2,687 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sunday Peak | S 180° | 2,531 m | 9.4 mi |
| Onion Meadow Peak | N 352° | 2,529 m | 7.8 mi |
| Tobias Peak | S 171° | 2,526 m | 4.8 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Dome Rock: 3.6 mi
- Cold Springs Peak: 3.7 mi
- Hatchet Peak: 4.2 mi
- Tobias Peak: 4.8 mi
- Table Mountain: 5.0 mi
Springs: 54
- Thompson Camp Spring: 3.0 mi
- Mud Spring: 3.3 mi
- Chute Spring: 3.7 mi
- Sycamore Spring: 4.3 mi
- East Fork Spring: 5.2 mi
Parks: 15
- Greenhorn Mountain County Park: 12.7 mi
- Kernville Park Recreation Area: 14.1 mi
- Circle Park: 14.4 mi
- Riverside Park: 14.6 mi
- Wofford Heights Park: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Trail of 100 Giants: 4.1 mi
- Cabin 234: 4.6 mi
- Cabin 236: 4.6 mi
- R-Ranch Adult Building: 4.6 mi
- Cabin 240: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- South Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- Nobe Young Falls: 7.1 mi
- Seven Teacups: 7.7 mi
- Salmon Creek Falls: 8.5 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 14.4 mi
- Treaty of 1851: 20.4 mi
- John Ferrington Memorial: 23.9 mi
Museums: 2
- Kern Valley Museum: 14.4 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Fountain Springs: 18.6 mi
- Stickneys Ferry: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Sunset Point Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
- Old Mountain Home Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Parker Bluffs: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 23.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Miracle Hot Springs: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:37 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 52 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kern River PH 3, 13 mi away.
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