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Salazar Spring

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Elevation, modelled
896 m
Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
Cuyamaca Peak1,979 m · 14.6 mi
Sunset, June solstice
19:58local time
Coordinates
32.7359, -116.6189
Salazar Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Salazar Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 896 m. Cuyamaca Peak stands 1,979 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Top, a peak 1.0 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Salazar Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cuyamaca PeakN 3°1,979 m14.6 mi
Monument PeakNE 47°1,904 m15.8 mi
Wooded HillNE 53°1,894 m13.1 mi
Stephenson PeakNE 51°1,889 m15.3 mi
Piñon PointNE 52°1,832 m14.9 mi
Garnet PeakNE 35°1,800 m16.1 mi
Middle PeakN 4°1,795 m16.9 mi
Sheephead MountainENE 57°1,792 m10.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 43
Attractions: 12
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2618:58
June solstice05:4019:2219:58
September equinox06:3518:1218:45
December solstice06:4616:0816:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495052556167737570615448
Precip in3.13.52.31.00.40.10.30.40.40.71.02.4

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

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Apr — fullest in Mar, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs11.423.130.916.26.62.50.70.30.20.31.14.0

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Sweetwater R NR Descanso CA, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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