- 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 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piute Peak | E 92° | 2,565 m | 18.2 mi |
| Brown Peak | E 84° | 2,466 m | 16.4 mi |
| Liebel Peak | E 80° | 2,452 m | 18.1 mi |
| Inspiration Point | E 80° | 2,387 m | 20.4 mi |
| Breckenridge Mountain | E 96° | 2,298 m | 7.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,267 m | 22.1 mi |
| Shirley Peak | NNE 27° | 2,164 m | 19.0 mi |
| Cooks Peak | NNE 29° | 2,114 m | 19.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Cottonwood Spring: 2.3 mi
- Coyote Spring: 2.4 mi
- Rock Spring: 3.1 mi
- Saturday Spring: 3.2 mi
- Grouse Spring: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Mount Adelaide: 2.7 mi
- Saturday Peak: 3.2 mi
- Pampa Peak: 6.7 mi
- Ball Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Hole in the Mountain: 6.8 mi
Parks
- Father Garces Monument: 7.4 mi
- Rivers Edge Park: 8.0 mi
- Solera Gardens Park: 8.2 mi
- Kern River County Park: 8.3 mi
- Kern River State Park: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Upper Richbar Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 19.9 mi
- PICNIC TABLE: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- checkpoint: 16.6 mi
- Bakersfield Speedway: 17.7 mi
- woody rd: 18.0 mi
- Bakersfield Jam: 19.1 mi
- Coso Mines: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Kern Veterans Memorial: 17.6 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 18.2 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 20.6 mi
- Tehachapi Loop Overlook: 21.0 mi
- Bear Vally Veteran's Memorial: 21.1 mi
Museums: 4
- California Living Museum: 9.9 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 15.7 mi
- Kern County Museum Historical Reference Library: 17.8 mi
- Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Lake Ming County Park: 9.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Canyon: 10.9 mi
- CSLC Open Space: 18.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Chalk Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Mon Bluff: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Father Francisco Garces: 17.9 mi
- North Beardsley Skatepark: 18.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Miracle Hot Springs: 12.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Sister City Gardens: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- 4 Island Lake Beach: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rio Bravo: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:07 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loraine 5 NNE, 18 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Kern County · 15 mi
- Bakersfield · 19 mi
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