- Elevation, modelled
- 227 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 10.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0748, -122.0259
Old Growth Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 227 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is McReynolds Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Old Growth Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | ENE 76° | 1,136 m | 10.3 mi |
| Crystal Peak | ENE 76° | 1,097 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | NE 50° | 1,063 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Thayer | NE 44° | 1,061 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Chual | ENE 74° | 1,046 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Bielawski | NNW 340° | 985 m | 10.9 mi |
| Castle Rock | NNW 340° | 979 m | 11.3 mi |
| El Sombroso | NE 42° | 917 m | 9.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- Outdoor Education Garden: 0.4 mi
- Paradise Park Masonic Club Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Alan Chadwick Garden (CASFS): 5.4 mi
- Stevenson Garden: 5.6 mi
- Kresge Garden: 5.9 mi
- Zip Tower and Climbing Wall: 0.5 mi
- Sequoia Aerial Adventure: 2.2 mi
- Redwood Canopy Tours: 2.2 mi
- Roaring Camp: 2.9 mi
- Ropes Course: 5.4 mi
- Mission Springs Camps & Conference Center: 0.9 mi
- MacDorsa Park: 1.8 mi
- Skypark: 1.8 mi
- Hocus Pocus Park: 2.3 mi
- Lompico Park: 2.5 mi
- Canepa: 1.7 mi
- Historic Center: 2.4 mi
- San Lorenzo Valley Museum, Faye G. Bellardi Gallery: 3.1 mi
- Bigfoot Museum: 3.5 mi
- The San Lorenzo Valley Museum: 6.0 mi
- Mount Roberta: 2.0 mi
- Mount Hermon: 2.3 mi
- Madrone Hill: 2.4 mi
- Mount Alexander: 2.7 mi
- Bear Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Glenwood: 3.2 mi
- Laurel Tunnel South Portal: 3.3 mi
- Limestone Kilns: 4.1 mi
- Powder Magazine: 4.1 mi
- Barrel Mill (site): 4.5 mi
- Crown Fountain: 5.4 mi
- Mother's Love (Dinosaurs): 5.5 mi
- Redwood Boat: 5.6 mi
- Sacrificial Goat: 5.6 mi
- Kresge Totem Pole: 5.9 mi
- Cable Car Beach: 3.5 mi
- Harbor Beach: 7.9 mi
- Twin Lakes Beach: 7.9 mi
- Black's Beach/Lincoln Beach: 8.1 mi
- Sunny Cove Beach: 8.1 mi
- Ferndell: 2.5 mi
- Moose Lodge Falls: 3.4 mi
- Maple Falls: 7.5 mi
- Fairy Falls: 8.6 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 9.3 mi
- Redwood Springs: 2.2 mi
- Crystal Springs (private): 4.5 mi
- Horse Trough Spring: 5.3 mi
- Olive Springs: 6.0 mi
- Badger Spring: 6.1 mi
- Upper Quarry: 5.5 mi
- Upper Quarry: 5.6 mi
- Anthony's Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Chrystal Cliff: 7.0 mi
- Capitola Bluffs: 8.2 mi
- Natural Bridges Rock Arch: 8.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 53 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 64 | 55 | 50 |
| Precip in | 10.4 | 9.7 | 7.0 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 10.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BEN Lomond #4, 3 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Feb, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 314 | 389 | 298 | 170 | 70.4 | 40.7 | 26.6 | 20.0 | 17.9 | 23.4 | 47.2 | 158 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge San Lorenzo R A Big Trees CA, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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