Splitrock Spring
Splitrock Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 564 m. San Benito Mountain stands 1,597 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is McMillan Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Charley Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Eagle Rock: 4.1 mi
- Smith Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Ho'toy Peak: 4.3 mi
- The Pinnacles: 5.4 mi
- McMillan Spring: 0.4 mi
- Rambo Spring: 1.7 mi
- Live Oak Spring: 1.8 mi
- Iron Spring: 10.3 mi
- Quesada Spring: 11.1 mi
- Coalinga Mineral Springs County Park: 7.4 mi
- Los Gatos Creek County Park: 11.0 mi
- William Keck Memorial Park: 17.0 mi
- Big Sandy State Wildlife Management Area: 17.1 mi
- Coalinga Memorial Bowl: 17.6 mi
- Car: 20.7 mi
- Outhouse: 21.3 mi
- Vehicle: 22.0 mi
- Exploratory Mine Shaft: 22.2 mi
- Bus: 22.5 mi
- R C Baker Memorial Museum: 17.5 mi
- Camp Roberts Historical Museum: 21.0 mi
- Mission San Miguel Arcángel: 24.1 mi
- Camp Roberts Rest Area: 17.6 mi
- Camp Roberts Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- San Benito Wilderness Study Area: 19.7 mi
- Big Sandy State Wildlife Management Area: 20.9 mi
- New Idria Mercury Mine: 22.5 mi
- New Idria: 22.5 mi
- Laguna falls: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Splitrock Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Benito Mountain | N 4° | 1,597 m | 19.2 mi |
| Santa Rita Peak | NNE 12° | 1,560 m | 18.0 mi |
| Condon Peak | N 11° | 1,514 m | 15.8 mi |
| San Carlos Peak | N 2° | 1,472 m | 20.7 mi |
| Alta Peak | N 1° | 1,428 m | 18.4 mi |
| North Hill | N 1° | 1,418 m | 21.1 mi |
| Idria Peak | N 357° | 1,415 m | 21.1 mi |
| Picacho Peak | N 357° | 1,395 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 47 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 73 | 74 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 44 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Priest Valley, 7 mi away.
- Lark Sparrow3 obs
- Pacific chorus frog3 obs
- blue dicks3 obs
- Mourning Dove2 obs
- Golden Eagle2 obs
- Yellow-billed Magpie2 obs
- Coyote2 obs
- Vinegar Weed2 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/2162044236
Day trips start here
- San Miguel · 24 mi
- King City · 27 mi
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