Montenegro Spring
Montenegro Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,156 m. Mount Sill stands 4,316 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Piñyon Picnic Area Nature Trail, a picnic site 1.6 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Clem Nelson Peak: 7.0 mi
- The Elephant: 7.6 mi
- Silver Peak: 8.0 mi
- Index Hill: 10.7 mi
- Batchelder Spring: 3.5 mi
- Wam Springs: 4.6 mi
- Black Canyon Spring: 4.9 mi
- Antelope Spring: 6.3 mi
- Sam's Spring: 6.5 mi
- Big Pine Triangle County Park: 9.9 mi
- Mendenhall Park: 10.2 mi
- Bishop City Park: 12.0 mi
- Tri County Fairgrounds: 12.4 mi
- Bulpitt Park: 14.2 mi
- Piñyon Picnic Area Nature Trail: 1.6 mi
- Schulman Grove Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Patriarch Grove Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
- La Hupp Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- South Lake Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Laws Railroad Museum: 10.9 mi
- American Mule Museum: 12.0 mi
- Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center: 13.0 mi
- Methuselah: 6.0 mi
- Saline Valley Road OHV Trailhead: 13.4 mi
- First Falls: 18.0 mi
- Second Falls: 18.1 mi
- Bishop Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- White Mountain City: 13.5 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Division Creek Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Montenegro Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sill | SW 231° | 4,316 m | 21.8 mi |
| Middle Palisade | SW 224° | 4,278.2 m | 21.6 mi |
| Disappointment Peak | SW 224° | 4,258.6 m | 21.7 mi |
| Norman Clyde Peak | SW 225° | 4,245.2 m | 21.6 mi |
| Balcony Peak | SW 224° | 4,237.2 m | 21.7 mi |
| Apex Peak | SW 231° | 4,204.1 m | 21.8 mi |
| Birch Mountain | SW 218° | 4,134 m | 20.2 mi |
| Palisade Crest | SW 228° | 4,131 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:38 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:59 | 16:39 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bishop AP, 10 mi away.
- Plains Pricklypear71 obs
- singleleaf pinyon60 obs
- Utah Juniper54 obs
- cold desert phlox50 obs
- matted wild buckwheat42 obs
- Freckled Milkvetch32 obs
- Bruneau Mariposa Lily32 obs
- Death Valley Phacelia31 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/4469568341
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