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Sunflower Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,021 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Carbonate Peak1,559 m · 3.7 mi
Nearest byway
California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway14.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:57local time
Coordinates
34.5456, -115.1278
Sunflower Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sunflower Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,021 m. Carbonate Peak stands 1,559 m to the west-northwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Painted Rock Spring, a spring 2.0 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carbonate PeakWNW 284°1,559 m3.7 mi
Mercury MountainNW 325°1,103 m6.6 mi
Goffs ButteN 8°1,099 m23.4 mi
Castle DomeNW 312°965 m19.1 mi
Pilot PeakENE 70°930 m2.8 mi
Mexican HatESE 116°802 m18.0 mi
Blind HillsNNW 329°754 m23.5 mi

31 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 7
Ghost towns: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2919:2019:57
September equinox06:2918:0618:39
December solstice06:4415:5616:35

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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