Owl Hole Spring
Owl Hole Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 590 m. Avawatz Mountains stands 1,876 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Springs, a spring 6.5 miles away. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
How to reach it
58 named places within 25 miles
- Two Springs: 6.5 mi
- Desert King Spring: 8.8 mi
- Denning Spring: 10.6 mi
- Leach Spring: 12.0 mi
- Deuouge Spring: 12.0 mi
- Round Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Jubilee Mountain: 18.2 mi
- Shore Line Butte: 19.0 mi
- Avawatz Mountains: 19.8 mi
- Brown Mountain: 21.0 mi
- Confidence Mills Ruins: 14.6 mi
- Lost Cabin: 16.0 mi
- Ashford Mill: 19.4 mi
- Bobby's Benches Memorial Fire Pit: 23.3 mi
- Salt Creek Hills ACEC: 21.2 mi
- Veteran's Hill Swingset: 24.4 mi
- Veteran's Hill Swingset: 24.4 mi
- Ibex Dunes: 16.1 mi
- Baker Ranch: 22.0 mi
- Salt Creek Riparian Area: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Owl Hole Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avawatz Mountains | ESE 116° | 1,876 m | 19.8 mi |
| Smith Mountain | N 359° | 1,641 m | 24.7 mi |
| Brown Mountain | W 279° | 1,560 m | 21.0 mi |
| Epaulet Peak | NNE 17° | 1,455 m | 24.1 mi |
| Epaulet Peak | NNE 17° | 1,452.7 m | 24.1 mi |
| Ibex Peak | NE 38° | 1,447 m | 21.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Peak | NW 317° | 1,446 m | 23.2 mi |
| Desert Hound Peak | N 4° | 1,363 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:28 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:58 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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).
- Donkey5 obs
- Woolly Brickellia2 obs
- Texas stork's bill2 obs
- Mojave Ragwort2 obs
- Turkey Vulture1 obs
- White-crowned Sparrow1 obs
- Black-throated Sparrow1 obs
- Sage Thrasher1 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/646974600
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