Masonic Spring
Masonic Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,508 m. Dunderberg Peak stands 3,774 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is New York Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- New York Hill: 0.4 mi
- Masonic Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Dome Hill: 2.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Mount Jackson: 8.1 mi
- Burnt Hill Spring: 1.2 mi
- Lakeview Spring: 1.2 mi
- McMillan Spring: 1.8 mi
- Logan Spring: 2.9 mi
- Clinton Spring: 8.7 mi
- Clinton: 8.6 mi
- Parr House: 11.2 mi
- Red Cloud Mining Equipment: 11.3 mi
- Nugent Cabin: 11.3 mi
- Machinery: 11.3 mi
- Masonic: 0.8 mi
- Sweetwater: 8.1 mi
- Bodie: 11.4 mi
- Aurora: 12.8 mi
- Dog Town: 13.3 mi
- Bodie State Historic Park: 11.2 mi
- Mountain Gate Park: 20.8 mi
- Bridgeport: 21.6 mi
- Walker Community Park: 22.3 mi
- Bridgeport Training Range: 22.6 mi
- Old Mono County Jail: 8.9 mi
- Mono County Museum: 8.9 mi
- Bodie Museum and Visitor Center: 11.4 mi
- Walker River Hot Spring: 12.2 mi
- Booker Hot Spring: 12.3 mi
- Fales Hot Spring: 15.1 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 20.4 mi
- Silver Falls: 23.1 mi
- Leavitt Falls: 24.1 mi
- Locomotive Point: 5.1 mi
- Bodie Bluff: 11.3 mi
- The Elbow: 6.9 mi
- Shingle Mill Flat Picnic Site: 19.3 mi
- Travertine Hot Spring: 8.7 mi
- Danburg Beach: 23.4 mi
- Aspen Glen Reserve: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Masonic Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunderberg Peak | SSW 203° | 3,774 m | 21.6 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SW 233° | 3,603 m | 19.7 mi |
| Hunewill Peak | SW 233° | 3,562 m | 22.0 mi |
| Victoria Peak | SW 232° | 3,561 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Patterson | WNW 300° | 3,552 m | 11.5 mi |
| Wheeler Peak | WNW 296° | 3,545 m | 10.1 mi |
| Walker Mountain | WSW 247° | 3,524 m | 20.7 mi |
| Horse Creek Peak | SW 216° | 3,510.1 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:45 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:58 | 16:40 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 45 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport, 9 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Sep — fullest in Jun, leanest in Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 43.6 | 52.8 | 101 | 174 | 254 | 314 | 292 | 228 | 151 | 66.4 | 28.6 | 36.1 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge E Walker RV NR Bridgeport, CA, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- matted wild buckwheat23 obs
- aspen onion21 obs
- Roundleaf Snowberry19 obs
- western blue flag17 obs
- western columbine15 obs
- Sierra Bluebells14 obs
- Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily13 obs
- mountain coyote mint13 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/7921772081
Day trips start here
- Mono Lake · 24 mi
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