- Elevation, modelled
- 1,235 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Telescope Peak3,369 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Death Valley Scenic Byway7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:11local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2298, -117.4588
Thompson Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,235 m. Telescope Peak stands 3,369 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Jack Gunn Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 7.4 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thompson Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telescope Peak | ESE 101° | 3,369 m | 21.0 mi |
| Rogers Peak | E 92° | 3,045 m | 20.8 mi |
| Bennett Peak | E 94° | 3,027 m | 20.5 mi |
| Sentinel Peak | ESE 113° | 2,936.4 m | 23.2 mi |
| Wildrose Peak | E 81° | 2,763 m | 21.4 mi |
| Maturango Peak | SSW 195° | 2,670 m | 7.8 mi |
| Parkinson Peak | S 190° | 2,662 m | 9.0 mi |
| Parrot Point | S 187° | 2,540 m | 10.2 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the Death Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Padre Point · 10 mi
- Father Crowley Vista Point- Rainbow Canyon · 10 mi
- Father Crowley Vista Point · 10 mi
- Turnout · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jack Gunn Spring: 0.9 mi
- French Madam Spring: 1.0 mi
- Miller's Spring: 6.2 mi
- Argus Spring: 6.8 mi
- China Garden Spring: 7.1 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Ash Hill: 3.3 mi
- Zinc Hill: 5.0 mi
- Maturango Peak: 7.8 mi
- 1440: 8.1 mi
- Osborn Cabin: 3.2 mi
- Kopper Cabin: 12.5 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 13.4 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 13.4 mi
- Abandoned Old Vehicles: 13.5 mi
- Darwin: 7.9 mi
- Coso: 11.0 mi
- Ballarat: 18.2 mi
- Panamint City: 21.7 mi
- Skidoo: 22.4 mi
- Madonna: 7.9 mi
- Egg: 7.9 mi
- Not A Through Street: 8.0 mi
- F-14 Tomcat airplane: 6.1 mi
- Chinook helicopter: 6.1 mi
- Darwin Falls: 7.3 mi
- Darwin community garden: 7.8 mi
- Bircham Springs Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
- Telephone Arch: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:33 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 15:59 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haiwee, 28 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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