Quail Spring
Quail Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,284 m. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the west-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Braitman Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Braitman Spring: 1.0 mi
- Green Spring: 1.1 mi
- Measels Spring: 1.1 mi
- Robin Bird Spring: 3.7 mi
- Burning Moscow Spring: 5.2 mi
- Sorrell Peak: 3.6 mi
- Weldon Peak: 3.7 mi
- Butterbredt Peak: 4.7 mi
- Toms Hill: 5.4 mi
- Mayan Peak: 5.8 mi
- Tomo-Kahni State Historic Park: 17.4 mi
- Tomo-Kahni State Historic Park: 18.3 mi
- Mountain Mesa Park: 19.7 mi
- Kern River Preserve: 20.0 mi
- South Fork Wildlife Area: 20.1 mi
- Red cliffs trail: 14.7 mi
- Burro Schmidt Tunnel: 20.4 mi
- Burro Schmidt Tunnel: 20.4 mi
- Historic Water Tower: 21.3 mi
- Historic Tehachapi Depot: 21.3 mi
- Josephine Stephens Bishop: 14.5 mi
- Cudahy camp: 17.5 mi
- Bickel Camp: 20.0 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 21.2 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 21.3 mi
- Red Cliffs Natural Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Red Rock Canyon State Park: 16.0 mi
- Desert Tortoise Preserve: 22.1 mi
- Desert Tortoise Natural Area: 22.5 mi
- Desert Tortoise Preserve: 23.5 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 20.4 mi
- Tehachapi Depot Museum: 21.3 mi
- Tehachapi Museum: 21.5 mi
- Tehachapi Heritage League Museum: 21.5 mi
- Errea House Museum: 21.5 mi
- Red Rooster Picnic Site: 14.8 mi
- Tamarisk Grove: 15.2 mi
- Donley: 15.7 mi
- Berts Canyon Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
- Last Chance Canyon Arch: 18.2 mi
- Miracle Hot Springs: 21.2 mi
- Freeman Junction: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Quail Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piute Peak | WNW 297° | 2,565 m | 9.8 mi |
| Brown Peak | WNW 302° | 2,466 m | 12.5 mi |
| Liebel Peak | NW 312° | 2,452 m | 12.3 mi |
| Inspiration Point | NW 322° | 2,387 m | 11.0 mi |
| Sorrell Peak | NW 305° | 2,348 m | 3.6 mi |
| Breckenridge Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,298 m | 20.0 mi |
| Skinner Peak | NNE 26° | 2,172 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sunset Point | NW 314° | 2,100 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:34 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:05 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 10 mi away.
- Tricolored Blackbird11 obs
- rockjasmine monkeyflower7 obs
- Mojave desertparsley6 obs
- golden linanthus5 obs
- Western Meadowlark3 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird3 obs
- Pacific chorus frog3 obs
- Western Joshua Tree3 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/935127870
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