- Elevation, modelled
- 1,569 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cerro Gordo Peak2,793 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Death Valley Scenic Byway22.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:13local time
- Coordinates
- 36.7796, -117.4940
Quartz Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,569 m. Cerro Gordo Peak stands 2,793 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rest Spring, a spring 2.4 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quartz Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Gordo Peak | SW 224° | 2,793 m | 23.3 mi |
| Tin Mountain | NNE 16° | 2,721 m | 7.7 mi |
| Grapevine Peak | NE 56° | 2,663.3 m | 22.9 mi |
| Dry Mountain | NNW 327° | 2,645 m | 10.6 mi |
| Wahguyhe Peak | ENE 63° | 2,629.8 m | 24.2 mi |
| Mount Palmer | ENE 66° | 2,409 m | 21.8 mi |
| Conglomerate Mesa | SW 218° | 2,332 m | 23.5 mi |
| Marble Peak | NNW 344° | 2,304 m | 17.6 mi |
- 22.1 mi off the Death Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes · 24 mi
- Devil's Corn Field · 26 mi
- Padre Point · 29 mi
- Father Crowley Vista Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rest Spring: 2.4 mi
- Burro Spring: 2.5 mi
- Goldbelt Spring: 12.9 mi
- Spanish Spring: 13.4 mi
- Upper Warm Spring: 14.0 mi
- Lost Burro Peak: 3.4 mi
- White Top Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Leaning Rock: 4.8 mi
- The Grandstand: 7.2 mi
- Tin Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Wizard Pool: 15.2 mi
- Volcano Pool: 15.2 mi
- Sunrise Pool: 15.5 mi
- Bat Pool: 15.6 mi
- Crystal Pool: 15.6 mi
- Teakettle Junction: 3.0 mi
- Marble Bath: 15.3 mi
- Burnt Wagons: 22.7 mi
- Mesquite Dunes: 22.7 mi
- Cerro Gordo Ghost Town: 23.6 mi
- Cerro Gordo Mines: 23.6 mi
- Cerro Gordo,California, United States: 23.6 mi
- Leadfield: 24.5 mi
- Little Hebe Crater: 15.7 mi
- Bat Pole: 17.1 mi
- Scotty's Castle: 19.4 mi
- Conglomerate Double Arch: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:34 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 15:58 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 86 | 96 | 102 | 100 | 92 | 77 | 62 | 52 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stovepipe Wells 1 SW, 23 mi away.
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).
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