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Sulphur Spring

Sulphur Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sulphur Spring is a spring in California, at a recorded elevation of 386 m. Mount Linn stands 2,464 m to the southwest, 15 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
386 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.18265, -122.65140

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Stevenson Peak: 2.5 mi
  • Rocky Peak: 4.3 mi
  • Greasewood Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Salt Creek Peak: 6.3 mi
  • Table Mountain: 6.4 mi
Springs: 43
Parks: 13
  • Ridgeway Park: 18.4 mi
  • Forward Park: 21.5 mi
  • Trainor Park: 21.7 mi
  • Ayer Park: 21.9 mi
  • Dog Island Park: 21.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Fountain: 24.7 mi
  • Monolith: 24.7 mi
  • Portal: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Vista Point: 23.4 mi
  • Vista Point: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Kelly-Griggs House Museum: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Discovery Garden: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Sulphur Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LinnSW 227°2,464 m14.7 mi
South Yolla BollySW 229°2,420 m15.0 mi
North Yolla Bolly MountainsW 273°2,381 m17.0 mi
Black Rock MountainW 275°2,367 m19.0 mi
Solomon PeakSW 235°2,306 m19.6 mi
Hammerhorn MountainSW 232°2,299 m20.2 mi
Twin PeaksSW 223°2,247 m15.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainWSW 239°2,246 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:23
June solstice05:4220:0320:44
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:3016:0516:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475155606876828075655347
Precip in4.74.12.91.51.20.40.10.10.21.02.54.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED Bluff Muni AP, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2295436284

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