Spring · California
Negro Spring
Negro Spring is a spring in California, at a recorded elevation of 421 m. Snow Mountain stands 2,127 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Steamboat Point, a cliff 1.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 421 m
How to reach it
Coordinates39.90364, -121.81351
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Campbell Mound: 4.8 mi
- Promontory Point: 7.1 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Bald Knob: 9.1 mi
Parks: 57
- Hancock Park: 9.1 mi
- DeGarmo Community Park: 9.4 mi
- Upper Bidwell Park: 9.4 mi
- Rotary Centennial Park: 9.5 mi
- Wildwood Park: 9.6 mi
Springs: 22
- Root Spring: 2.1 mi
- Bell Spring: 5.7 mi
- Sulphur Lick: 8.6 mi
- Bennett Spring: 9.5 mi
- Hog Spring: 10.9 mi
Museums: 13
- Chico Air Museum: 7.3 mi
- Museum of Northern California Art: 11.7 mi
- Gateway Science Museum: 11.9 mi
- Vertebrate Museum: 12.1 mi
- Chico Children's Museum: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Lower Deer Creek Falls: 22.0 mi
- Phantom Falls: 24.3 mi
- Western Falls: 24.4 mi
- Little Phantom Falls: 24.4 mi
- Lower Ravine Falls: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 7
- IN HONOR OF ALL CHICO AREA VETERANS: 9.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 9.8 mi
- Bidwell Mansion: 11.9 mi
- Chico Community Labyrinth: 12.0 mi
- Phagna Norapamok Memorial: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 7
- Downtown Kaleidoscope: 12.0 mi
- Monoliths: 12.1 mi
- Chico State Flame: 12.1 mi
- Ring Roll: 12.1 mi
- Three Sisters: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Steamboat Point: 1.4 mi
- East China Point: 14.8 mi
- Clarenback Point: 18.5 mi
- Cape Horn: 18.9 mi
- Mill Creek Rim: 22.5 mi
Gardens: 4
- Rose Garden: 12.0 mi
- Mary Lemcke Camellia Garden: 12.1 mi
- George Petersen Rose Garden: 12.2 mi
- Chico Seed Orchard: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Five Mile: 9.8 mi
- Paradise Lake Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Philbrook Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Soto: 11.2 mi
- Monroeville: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Gray Davis Dye Creek Preserve: 17.1 mi
- Deer Creek Preserve: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- LT. John C. Helmick Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- LT. John C. Helmick Rest Area: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Negro Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Mountain | ENE 62° | 2,127 m | 23.6 mi |
| Spring Valley Mountain | ENE 71° | 2,081 m | 24.3 mi |
| Table Mountain | ENE 76° | 1,913 m | 21.3 mi |
| Colby Mountain | NE 42° | 1,834 m | 22.8 mi |
| Onion Butte | NNE 32° | 1,771 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | E 79° | 1,761 m | 17.9 mi |
| Bull Hill | NE 54° | 1,624 m | 18.8 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 51° | 1,618 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:59 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:03 | 16:46 |
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 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 60 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 11.9 | 11.8 | 9.6 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 13.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DE Sabla, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2295387359
Day trips start here
- Chico · 11 mi
- Corning · 20 mi
- Tehama County · 27 mi
- Red Bluff · 29 mi
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