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Snake Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,221 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Edgar Peak2,183 m · 11.5 mi
Nearest byway
California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway17.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:00local time
Coordinates
34.8093, -115.6321
Snake Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Snake Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,221 m. Edgar Peak stands 2,183 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Edgar PeakNNE 28°2,183 m11.5 mi
Fountain PeakNNE 30°2,126 m10.9 mi
Granite PeakWSW 253°2,061 m3.8 mi
Silver PeakW 274°1,946 m3.6 mi
Granite Peak PlateauWSW 240°1,801 m3.5 mi
Little Thorne MountainsNNE 30°1,780 m22.1 mi
Columbia MountainNNE 25°1,717 m21.0 mi
Wild Horse MesaNE 34°1,581 m18.3 mi

86 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 36
Peaks: 24
Ghost towns: 7
Nature reserves: 1
Museums: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2118:55
June solstice05:3019:2320:00
September equinox06:3118:0818:41
December solstice06:4715:5716:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F474853596878838276655546
Precip in1.31.81.60.60.20.01.10.60.70.60.51.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mitchell Caverns, 11 mi away.

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