Mariposa Spring
Mariposa Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,930 m. Round Mountain stands 3,015 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cole Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Father Crowley Vista Point- Rainbow Canyon · 15 mi
- Father Crowley Vista Point · 15 mi
- Padre Point · 15 mi
- Turnout · 23 mi
116 named places within 25 miles
- Cole Spring: 0.6 mi
- Coso Springs: 1.6 mi
- Mill Spring: 1.8 mi
- Lost Cabin Spring: 1.9 mi
- She Cat Spring: 2.0 mi
- Silver Peak: 2.3 mi
- Coso Peak: 3.9 mi
- Iron Hill: 6.0 mi
- Pinon Peak: 7.0 mi
- 1440: 7.2 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.2 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.2 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.2 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.3 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.3 mi
- Chinook helicopter: 6.6 mi
- F-14 Tomcat airplane: 6.6 mi
- Dirty Socks: 22.4 mi
- Lemon Inn: 22.8 mi
- Madonna: 8.4 mi
- Not A Through Street: 8.5 mi
- Egg: 8.5 mi
- Darwin Falls: 13.8 mi
- Fossil Falls: 18.7 mi
- Darwin community garden: 8.7 mi
- Coso Junction Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Bircham Springs Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Dirty Socks Hot Spring: 19.5 mi
- Cartago Wildlife Area: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mariposa Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Mountain | W 275° | 3,015 m | 22.7 mi |
| Ball Mountain | WSW 255° | 2,822 m | 24.6 mi |
| Maturango Peak | ESE 105° | 2,670 m | 10.1 mi |
| Parkinson Peak | ESE 111° | 2,662 m | 10.9 mi |
| Parrot Point | ESE 117° | 2,540 m | 11.7 mi |
| Coso Peak | NW 320° | 2,483 m | 3.9 mi |
| Malpais Mesa | NNW 348° | 2,357 m | 19.7 mi |
| Pinon Peak | WNW 292° | 2,336 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:34 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/12717147493
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