Spring · California
Tomhead Spring
Tomhead Spring is a spring in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,662 m. Mount Linn stands 2,464 m to the south, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Miners Cabin Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1662 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.13365, -122.82974
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Tomhead Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Elkhorn Peak: 4.6 mi
- Greasewood Hill: 5.0 mi
- Lazyman Butte: 5.6 mi
- Rocky Peak: 5.9 mi
Springs: 54
- Miners Cabin Spring: 0.6 mi
- Iron Spring: 1.4 mi
- Van Spring: 2.2 mi
- Prine Cabin Spring: 2.6 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 2.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Stony Point: 13.8 mi
- Eagle Rock: 16.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Indian Dick Forest Service Station: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Gemmil Gulch Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gas Point: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Tomhead Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Linn | S 191° | 2,464 m | 6.8 mi |
| South Yolla Bolly | SSW 195° | 2,420 m | 6.8 mi |
| North Yolla Bolly Mountains | WNW 300° | 2,381 m | 8.7 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | WNW 297° | 2,367 m | 10.7 mi |
| Solomon Peak | SW 221° | 2,306 m | 10.2 mi |
| Hammerhorn Mountain | SW 215° | 2,299 m | 11.1 mi |
| Twin Peaks | S 188° | 2,247 m | 8.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SW 227° | 2,246 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:04 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:06 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Where this comes from
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