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Nevares Springs

Nevares Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Nevares Springs is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 293 m. Wildrose Peak stands 2,763 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Nevares Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 3.1 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.51240, -116.82095

101 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 38
  • Salt Springs: 3.9 mi
  • Texas Springs: 3.9 mi
  • Salt Springs: 4.0 mi
  • Salt Springs: 4.0 mi
  • Salt Springs: 4.1 mi
Peaks: 30
Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 7
  • Furnace Creek Ranch Stables: 4.8 mi
  • Mushroom Rock: 8.9 mi
  • Salt Creek: 11.1 mi
  • Death Valley Natural Bridge: 16.0 mi
  • Mesquite Dunes: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Parks: 2
  • Date Grove: 4.6 mi
  • Amargosa Valley Park: 20.4 mi
Museums: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Dry fall: 16.0 mi
  • Dry fall: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Date Grove Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Telephone Arch: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nevares Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wildrose PeakSW 221°2,763 m21.8 mi
Bald PeakSW 226°2,367 m20.9 mi
Pinto PeakWSW 249°2,288 m24.2 mi
Tucki MountainW 267°2,050.1 m17.2 mi
Pyramid PeakSE 126°2,043.1 m14.3 mi
Schwaub PeakESE 106°1,959 m9.7 mi
Thimble PeakNNW 330°1,936 m24.0 mi
Bare MountainNNE 20°1,925.4 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2518:59
June solstice05:3019:3120:10
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5615:5616:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F55617078889810410293796453
Precip in0.40.50.20.10.00.10.10.10.20.10.10.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Death Valley NP, 4 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

  • Death Valley Pupfish31 obs
  • Brittlebush11 obs
  • Death Valley monkeyflower11 obs
  • Notch-leaf Scorpionweed8 obs
  • Stream Orchid8 obs
  • desert rock nettle8 obs
  • Emory's rockdaisy7 obs
  • Turtleback7 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/11273344138

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