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Sulphur Lick

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Elevation
604 m
Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
Locke Peak2,182 m · 20.5 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:40local time
Coordinates
40.0232, -121.7680
Sulphur Lick, seen from above at true elevation

Sulphur Lick is a spring in California, at a recorded 604 m. Locke Peak stands 2,182 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away.

Elevation
604 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Sulphur Lick. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Locke PeakENE 70°2,182 m20.5 mi
Eagle RocksENE 63°2,149 m21.2 mi
Humboldt PeakENE 64°2,147 m19.9 mi
Snow MountainE 81°2,127 m18.6 mi
Humboldt SummitENE 61°2,085 m19.0 mi
Turner MountainNNE 23°2,083 m20.7 mi
Spring Valley MountainE 91°2,081 m20.6 mi
Lyons PeakNNE 19°2,022 m20.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 33
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:3919:5920:40
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2616:0316:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444549536068757469604943
Precip in11.911.89.65.23.11.00.00.10.43.46.413.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DE Sabla, 13 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs52863259453138419711797.794.0111186383

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Deer C NR Vina CA, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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