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Little Seeley Spring

Little Seeley Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Little Seeley Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,171 m. North Palisade stands 4,343 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Seeley Spring, a spring 0.2 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.01734, -118.22460

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 13
  • Aberdeen Station: 1.9 mi
  • Prospect: 2.3 mi
  • Monola: 8.8 mi
  • Zurich: 11.6 mi
  • Shorty's Woods Creek Crossing Cabin: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 11
  • Arai Pond: 20.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Bk 34 Mess Hall Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Bk 22 Mess Hall Garden: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • First Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Second Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Triple Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Upper Gardiner Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Lower Gardiner Falls: 18.9 mi
Parks: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Saline Valley Road OHV Trailhead: 12.5 mi
  • Rock Monster: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Paiute Mural: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Little Seeley Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PalisadeWNW 288°4,343 m16.8 mi
Starlight PeakWNW 289°4,323.7 m16.9 mi
Mount SillWNW 290°4,316 m16.3 mi
Polemonium PeakWNW 288°4,298.2 m16.7 mi
Middle PalisadeWNW 285°4,278.2 m14.0 mi
Split MountainW 271°4,269 m10.9 mi
Disappointment PeakWNW 285°4,258.6 m13.9 mi
Barrett PeakWNW 288°4,258 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3419:3820:17
September equinox06:4218:1718:51
December solstice07:0316:0016:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444754606979858376645243
Precip in1.40.90.70.20.10.10.10.10.10.20.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 15 mi away.

  • Winterfat11 obs
  • Yerba Mansa7 obs
  • Mojave Indigobush7 obs
  • Torrey's Saltbush6 obs
  • Rubber Rabbitbrush5 obs
  • Shadscale Saltbush5 obs
  • Mojave Woodyaster5 obs
  • Bud Sagebrush5 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/9245175713

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