Salvation Spring
Salvation Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 449 m. Black Butte stands 1,349 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lion Head Mountain, a peak 6.7 miles away. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
How to reach it
59 named places within 25 miles
- Niland Park: 15.3 mi
- Hernandez Park: 16.9 mi
- Mikesell Park: 17.4 mi
- Calipatria Little League Park: 17.5 mi
- Rademacher Park: 17.5 mi
- Lion Head Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Blue Mountain: 8.9 mi
- East Mesa: 14.0 mi
- Sawtooth Mountain: 17.2 mi
- Brokaws Ridge: 18.4 mi
- Mesquite Spring: 13.3 mi
- Chuckwalla Well: 13.4 mi
- Chuckwalla Spring: 15.7 mi
- Frink Spring: 23.7 mi
- Well: 23.7 mi
- The Coliseum: 12.3 mi
- The Coliseum: 12.4 mi
- Niland-Geyser: 18.8 mi
- Salt Flats And Steel Cubes (Removed): 20.4 mi
- East Jesus: 12.3 mi
- Salvation Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Noah's Ark: 12.6 mi
- Hot springs of Slab city: 12.9 mi
- Five Palms: 20.9 mi
- Rake Tower: 14.9 mi
- Rock Hill Unit: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Salvation Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Butte | NNW 346° | 1,349 m | 22.0 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,235 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sharp Peak | N 356° | 725 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Barrow | ESE 112° | 659 m | 19.2 mi |
| Blue Mountain | E 95° | 539 m | 8.9 mi |
| Flat Tops | ENE 72° | 449 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | ESE 110° | 439 m | 17.2 mi |
| Thumb Peak | ENE 65° | 379 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:18 | 19:54 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:07 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:41 | 16:00 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 60 | 66 | 71 | 78 | 86 | 92 | 93 | 88 | 77 | 64 | 55 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brawley 2 SW, 27 mi away.
- Branched Pencil Cholla1 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/10793003594
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