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Sheep Troughs Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,612 m
Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
Piute Peak2,565 m · 14.2 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:14local time
Coordinates
35.4976, -118.6371
Sheep Troughs Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sheep Troughs Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,612 m. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pigpen Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Sheep Troughs Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Piute PeakESE 103°2,565 m14.2 mi
Sunday PeakN 8°2,531 m19.9 mi
Brown PeakE 94°2,466 m12.0 mi
Liebel PeakE 87°2,452 m13.5 mi
Inspiration PointE 86°2,387 m15.7 mi
Sorrell PeakESE 106°2,348 m20.4 mi
Breckenridge MountainSE 137°2,298 m4.4 mi
Black MountainNNE 21°2,267 m18.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:4019:3620:14
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0116:0716:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447505767737368595043
Precip in2.53.12.10.90.80.10.10.30.10.50.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 15 mi away.

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