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Round Mountain Spring

Round Mountain Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain Spring is a spring in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,029 m. Brokeoff Mountain stands 2,814 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
1029 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.21357, -121.76050

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Round Mountain: 0.7 mi
  • Black Butte: 3.1 mi
  • Table Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Barkley Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Flatiron Mountain: 6.3 mi
Springs: 50
Parks: 11
  • Meadow Park: 20.4 mi
  • Parks of Study and Reflection - Red Bluff: 22.5 mi
  • Mill Creek Park: 22.6 mi
  • Halbert Park: 23.1 mi
  • Gerber Park: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Deadhorse Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Lower Deer Creek Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Deer Creek Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Bluff Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls: 20.4 mi
Hot springs: 5
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Sulphur Works: 20.1 mi
  • Bumpass Hell: 21.7 mi
  • Devils Kitchen: 23.3 mi
  • Seismograph: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Portal: 22.4 mi
  • Monolith: 22.4 mi
  • Fountain: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Totem Pole: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Discovery Garden: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Round Mountain Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brokeoff MountainNNE 33°2,814 m19.2 mi
Mount DillerNNE 33°2,750 m20.7 mi
Mount ConardNE 42°2,491 m20.2 mi
Diamond PeakNE 37°2,429 m20.5 mi
Butt MountainE 89°2,395 m19.8 mi
Red Rock MountainNNE 26°2,299 m18.9 mi
Locke PeakESE 108°2,182 m19.8 mi
Rocky PeakNNE 30°2,172 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:3820:0020:41
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2716:0216:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333538424957636257483933
Precip in8.38.37.64.12.81.10.20.20.52.75.29.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineral, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2295412283

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