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Sulfur Spring

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Elevation, modelled
418 m
Tallest summit within 15.5 miles
Mount Diablo1,173 m · 2.4 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
37.8465, -121.9182
Sulfur Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sulfur Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 418 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the north, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheepherder Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Sulfur Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloN 5°1,173 m2.4 mi
Devil's PulpitN 8°1,110 m2.4 mi
North PeakNNE 17°1,084 m3.4 mi
Ransom PointN 3°1,037 m2.7 mi
Mount OlympiaNNE 13°898 m3.9 mi
Eagle PeakNNW 344°722 m4.0 mi
Red Leg PeakE 84°652 m5.3 mi
Oyster PointESE 117°644 m2.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites
Peaks
Nature reserves
Beaches: 13
Ghost towns: 11
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4719:5520:34
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:2016:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484850535966727270635347
Precip in5.14.93.71.91.10.30.00.00.11.22.65.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Diablo Junction, 2 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Feb, leanest in Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs8.19.37.54.31.30.50.20.10.10.40.53.6

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge San Ramon C A San Ramon CA, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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