Olivas Spring
Olivas Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,449 m. Cirque Peak stands 3,930 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Brown Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Monache Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Long Canyon Dome: 2.4 mi
- Anderson Point: 3.6 mi
- Deer Island: 4.0 mi
- Soda Springs: 2.0 mi
- Iron Spring: 2.7 mi
- River Spring: 4.5 mi
- Aqua Bonita Spring: 7.5 mi
- Soda Springs: 10.8 mi
- Volcano Falls: 13.5 mi
- Peppermint Creek Falls: 20.0 mi
- Chagoopa Falls: 20.1 mi
- Alder Creek Slides: 22.4 mi
- Seven Teacups: 23.1 mi
- Window Cliffs: 14.7 mi
- Ebersbacher Ledges: 24.4 mi
- Tootsie Pop Tower: 24.4 mi
- Rock Candy Tower: 24.5 mi
- Southern Blonde Rock: 24.5 mi
- Natural Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Natural Arch: 13.1 mi
- Palette Arch: 24.5 mi
- Gunga Din Arch: 24.6 mi
- Lemon Inn: 11.2 mi
- Dirty Socks: 12.9 mi
- Boulder Creek: 22.7 mi
- Walt's Point: 17.1 mi
- The Needles Peak Fire Lookout: 18.1 mi
- Walkers Cabin: 19.5 mi
- Dirty Socks Hot Spring: 15.4 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 20.3 mi
- Cartago Wildlife Area: 11.7 mi
- Coso Junction Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Diaz Lake Recreation Area: 23.9 mi
- Whitney Portal Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Olivas Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cirque Peak | N 353° | 3,930 m | 16.8 mi |
| Trailmaster Peak | N 355° | 3,817.6 m | 15.8 mi |
| Army Pass Point | N 355° | 3,770.07 m | 18.0 mi |
| Olancha Peak | ENE 65° | 3,695 m | 5.0 mi |
| Trail Peak | N 2° | 3,539 m | 13.3 mi |
| Kern Peak | NW 316° | 3,499 m | 7.1 mi |
| Flat Top | N 0° | 3,476.2 m | 17.1 mi |
| Johnson Peak | NNW 330° | 3,468 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:02 | 16:42 |
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 | 39 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 15 mi away.
- Scarlet Gilia6 obs
- Mule Deer3 obs
- Western Toad3 obs
- Salmon Creek paintbrush3 obs
- California geranium3 obs
- Great Horned Owl2 obs
- Western Terrestrial Garter Snake2 obs
- western columbine2 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/934363936
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