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She Cat Spring

She Cat Spring, seen from above at true elevation

She Cat Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,686 m. Round Mountain stands 3,015 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Coso, a ghost town 0.6 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.17251, -117.63660

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
Historic sites: 14
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.8 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.8 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.8 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.9 mi
  • Abandoned Old Vehicles: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Chinook helicopter: 4.6 mi
  • F-14 Tomcat airplane: 4.6 mi
  • Dirty Socks: 23.5 mi
  • Lemon Inn: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Darwin community garden: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bircham Springs Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Dirty Socks Hot Spring: 20.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Conglomerate Double Arch: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of She Cat Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainW 273°3,015 m24.4 mi
Maturango PeakESE 115°2,670 m8.6 mi
Parkinson PeakESE 120°2,662 m9.7 mi
Parrot PointSE 125°2,540 m10.6 mi
Coso PeakWNW 296°2,483 m4.8 mi
Malpais MesaNNW 343°2,357 m19.3 mi
Pinon PeakWNW 281°2,336 m8.5 mi
Conglomerate MesaNNW 345°2,332 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2919:03
June solstice05:3419:3420:12
September equinox06:3918:1518:49
December solstice06:5916:0016:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394248546272787770594738
Precip in1.21.50.80.20.20.10.20.10.20.30.31.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12717147488

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