Spring · California
Onion Springs
Onion Springs is a spring in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,636 m. Mount Linn stands 2,464 m to the north, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Ball Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1636 m
How to reach it
Coordinates39.91071, -122.82223
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ball Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Ball Rock: 5.9 mi
- Little Buck Rock: 6.1 mi
- All Top: 6.2 mi
- Bear Den: 6.4 mi
Springs
- Sulphur Spring: 2.9 mi
- Dead Mule Spring: 4.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 5.1 mi
- Willow Spring: 5.2 mi
- Rocky Cabin Spring: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Stony Point: 7.6 mi
- Eagle Rock: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Indian Dick Forest Service Station: 14.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Firefighter Memorial: 18.6 mi
Parks: 2
- Burris Creek Recreation Area: 23.3 mi
- Hidden Oaks Park: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Plaskett Meadows Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Onion Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Linn | N 349° | 2,464 m | 8.9 mi |
| South Yolla Bolly | NNW 346° | 2,420 m | 9.1 mi |
| Solomon Peak | NW 317° | 2,306 m | 10.4 mi |
| Hammerhorn Mountain | NW 313° | 2,299 m | 9.3 mi |
| Black Butte | SSW 192° | 2,252 m | 13.0 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NNW 347° | 2,247 m | 7.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 323° | 2,246 m | 11.6 mi |
| Harvey Peak | NNW 335° | 2,221 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:03 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:07 | 16:50 |
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 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 57 | 47 | 41 |
| Precip in | 7.8 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 8.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Covelo, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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