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Skull Spring

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Elevation, modelled
783 m
Tallest summit within 24.6 miles
Piute Peak2,565 m · 15.9 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:13local time
Coordinates
35.3444, -118.6409
Skull Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Skull Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 783 m. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Serefin Spring, a spring 1.3 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Skull Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Piute PeakENE 62°2,565 m15.9 mi
Brown PeakNE 52°2,466 m15.6 mi
Liebel PeakNE 50°2,452 m17.7 mi
Double MountainSSE 158°2,430 m23.2 mi
Tehachapi MountainSSE 157°2,418 m22.4 mi
Covington MountainSSE 158°2,392 m24.6 mi
Inspiration PointNE 54°2,387 m19.7 mi
Cummings MountainS 169°2,362 m21.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
Hot springs: 1
Gardens: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:4119:3620:13
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0016:0716:47

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, 13 mi away.

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