- Elevation, modelled
- 1,955 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Tahquitz Peak2,692 m · 18.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 33.5391, -116.4836
Mountain Home Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,955 m. Tahquitz Peak stands 2,692 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Santa Rosa Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Mountain Home Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahquitz Peak | NW 323° | 2,692 m | 18.6 mi |
| Red Tahquitz | NNW 327° | 2,686 m | 18.0 mi |
| Toro Peak | ESE 108° | 2,651 m | 3.5 mi |
| Santa Rosa Mountain | E 92° | 2,455 m | 1.3 mi |
| Lily Rock | NW 323° | 2,439 m | 19.1 mi |
| South Peak | NW 326° | 2,402.1 m | 17.0 mi |
| Antsell Rock | NW 326° | 2,339.4 m | 16.0 mi |
| Apache Peak | NNW 326° | 2,309 m | 14.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- Santa Rosa Spring: 0.9 mi
- Stump Spring: 2.0 mi
- Rarick Spring: 2.4 mi
- Cedar Spring: 2.4 mi
- Virgin Spring: 3.1 mi
- Santa Rosa Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Spring Crest: 2.2 mi
- Toro Peak: 3.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Hidden Palms State Ecological Reserve: 7.4 mi
- Minor Park: 11.1 mi
- Ironwood Park: 12.5 mi
- Velasco Park: 12.7 mi
- Eisenhower Park: 13.1 mi
- J Willott Art Gallery: 13.7 mi
- Road Trip: 15.4 mi
- Rock Art: 16.6 mi
- Rock Art Heart: 16.7 mi
- Rock Art: 16.8 mi
- Desert Gardens: 13.5 mi
- Faye Sarkowsky Sculpture Garden: 13.6 mi
- Wagon Outpost: 14.8 mi
- 49er Outpost: 14.9 mi
- Wagons: 15.0 mi
- Prayer Garden: 11.4 mi
- Eric Johnson Memorial Gardens: 13.6 mi
- Palm Desert Rose Garden: 14.5 mi
- Palm Desert Rose Garden: 14.5 mi
- Cactus Garden: 17.0 mi
- Cove Oasis: 12.2 mi
- Fred Wolff Bear Creek Nature Preserve: 12.7 mi
- Cahuilla Hills Park: 13.0 mi
- G. George and Kathleen S. Fox Hiking Park: 13.2 mi
- Coral Mountain Park: 13.8 mi
- De Anza Trail: 11.1 mi
- Hamilton School, Anza: 11.1 mi
- Thomas P. Genovese Memorial: 14.4 mi
- Expressframe: 14.4 mi
- Desert Holocaust Memorial: 14.6 mi
- La Quinta Museum: 13.9 mi
- Logan Gallery: 14.2 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert: 17.6 mi
- Idyllwild Area Historical Society: 19.4 mi
- Coachella Valley History Museum: 19.6 mi
- Hidden Falls: 6.9 mi
- West Fork Falls: 14.1 mi
- Seven Sisters Waterfall: 14.7 mi
- Andreas Falls: 17.0 mi
- Tahquitz Falls: 18.8 mi
- Lake Hemet Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Bent Palm Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Delos Bench: 16.8 mi
- Warner Hot Spring: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:23 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:04 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 59 | 62 | 69 | 75 | 81 | 89 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 78 | 66 | 57 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indio Fire STN, 19 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 3.8 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Deep C NR Palm Desert CA, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- La Quinta · 14 mi
- Palm Desert · 14 mi
- Indian Wells · 15 mi
- Rancho Mirage · 16 mi
- Cathedral City · 19 mi
- Indio · 19 mi
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