Moscow Spring
Moscow Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,488 m. Maturango Peak stands 2,670 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Argus Peak, a peak 1.9 miles away. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Argus Spring: 2.5 mi
- Deep Canyon Spring: 3.0 mi
- Parsons Spring: 3.0 mi
- Skull Spring: 3.1 mi
- North Ruth Spring: 3.1 mi
- Reilly Site: 11.2 mi
- Kopper Cabin: 13.0 mi
- Panamint City: 15.7 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 18.5 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 18.6 mi
- Argus Peak: 1.9 mi
- Point of Rocks: 8.4 mi
- Volcano Butte: 12.5 mi
- Wild Horse Mesa: 13.4 mi
- Fish Head Rocks: 14.2 mi
- Petroglyphs on Flagstone: 19.9 mi
- Dummy or Decoy Hunter: 19.9 mi
- Hunting Blinds: 19.9 mi
- Rock Circles: 19.9 mi
- Coso Range Pictographs: 20.0 mi
- Searles Lake Borax Discovery: 9.4 mi
- Leroy Jackson Park: 19.7 mi
- Pearson Park: 19.8 mi
- Desert Memorial Park: 19.9 mi
- Petroglyph Park: 19.9 mi
- Old Guest House Museum: 9.3 mi
- Naval Museum of Armament & Technology: 17.5 mi
- China Lake Museum: 17.5 mi
- China Lake Museum: 19.7 mi
- Maturango Museum: 19.8 mi
- plane: 18.1 mi
- plane: 18.1 mi
- Trona Pinnacles: 18.3 mi
- F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374: 18.6 mi
- Chinook helicopter: 23.1 mi
- Valley Wells: 8.5 mi
- Ballarat: 18.7 mi
- Coso: 23.4 mi
- Bircham Springs Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Trona Highway Rest Stop: 9.4 mi
- Herbal Zen Garden: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moscow Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maturango Peak | N 356° | 2,670 m | 17.5 mi |
| Parkinson Peak | N 357° | 2,662 m | 16.1 mi |
| Parrot Point | N 358° | 2,540 m | 14.8 mi |
| Silver Peak | NW 326° | 2,287 m | 23.3 mi |
| Slims Peak | ENE 62° | 2,154 m | 21.8 mi |
| Manly Peak | E 81° | 2,133 m | 20.3 mi |
| Louisiana Butte | NNW 327° | 2,069 m | 14.8 mi |
| Argus Peak | SE 126° | 2,000 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:32 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:15 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 91 | 90 | 83 | 70 | 57 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trona, 9 mi away.
- Gopher Snake1 obs
- Common Side-blotched Lizard1 obs
- Beavertail Pricklypear1 obs
- Booth's Evening Primrose1 obs
- Yellow Cobblestone Lichen1 obs
- Coastal Rosy Boa1 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/12714892491
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