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Tunnel Spring

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Elevation, modelled
778 m
Tallest summit within 22.3 miles
Piute Peak2,565 m · 18.2 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:14local time
Coordinates
35.4615, -118.7143
Tunnel Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Tunnel Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 778 m. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Richbar Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.1 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Tunnel Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Piute PeakE 92°2,565 m18.2 mi
Brown PeakE 84°2,466 m16.4 mi
Liebel PeakE 80°2,452 m18.1 mi
Inspiration PointE 80°2,387 m20.4 mi
Breckenridge MountainE 96°2,298 m7.4 mi
Black MountainNNE 29°2,267 m22.1 mi
Shirley PeakNNE 27°2,164 m19.0 mi
Cooks PeakNNE 29°2,114 m19.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:07
June solstice05:4119:3620:14
September equinox06:4418:2018:53
December solstice07:0116:0716:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447505767737368595043
Precip in2.53.12.10.90.80.10.10.30.10.50.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 18 mi away.

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