Tule Spring
Tule Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of -76 m. Telescope Peak stands 3,369 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Borax Spring, a spring 3.1 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 127 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 12.1 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Zabriskie Point · 13 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 15 mi
- Turnout · 24 mi
- Turnout · 24 mi
127 named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Borax Spring: 3.1 mi
- Hanaupah Spring: 9.2 mi
- Lemonade Spring: 10.2 mi
- Eagle Spring: 12.4 mi
- Jail Spring: 12.6 mi
- Dante's View: 8.8 mi
- Mount Perry: 9.0 mi
- Artists Palette: 9.6 mi
- Mars Hill: 9.7 mi
- Coffin Peak: 10.0 mi
- Mission Ruins: 14.4 mi
- Tank: 14.5 mi
- Harmony Borax Works: 16.4 mi
- Sunset Mine Cabin: 16.9 mi
- 77: 16.9 mi
- Badwater Basin: 6.4 mi
- Death Valley Natural Bridge: 7.1 mi
- Mushroom Rock: 10.0 mi
- Furnace Creek Ranch Stables: 14.6 mi
- Salt Creek: 24.9 mi
- Panamint City: 14.7 mi
- Greenwater: 15.4 mi
- Harmony Borax Works: 16.4 mi
- Skidoo: 19.9 mi
- Ballarat: 23.4 mi
- Dry fall: 7.1 mi
- Dry fall: 7.3 mi
- Borax Museum Exhibits: 14.8 mi
- Borax Museum: 14.8 mi
- Date Grove Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Date Grove: 14.9 mi
- Travertine Point: 14.9 mi
- Death Valley National Park: 21.2 mi
- Telephone Arch: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tule Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telescope Peak | WSW 246° | 3,369 m | 12.6 mi |
| Rogers Peak | W 261° | 3,045 m | 11.5 mi |
| Bennett Peak | WSW 258° | 3,027 m | 12.0 mi |
| Sentinel Peak | SW 227° | 2,936.4 m | 14.9 mi |
| Porter Peak | SW 216° | 2,774 m | 16.6 mi |
| Wildrose Peak | WNW 282° | 2,763 m | 11.2 mi |
| Porter Peak | SW 216° | 2,756 m | 16.6 mi |
| Bald Peak | WNW 289° | 2,367 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:31 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 15:57 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 88 | 98 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 79 | 64 | 53 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Death Valley NP, 15 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
- Iodinebush7 obs
- Golden Gilmania7 obs
- arrowweed7 obs
- Desert Holly4 obs
- Saltgrass3 obs
- desert fivespot3 obs
- gravel ghost2 obs
- Creosote Bush2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/8004860876
Day trips start here
- Death Valley National Park · 18 mi
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