- Elevation, modelled
- 1,115 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Edgar Peak2,183 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway14.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7724, -115.5935
Van Winkle Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,115 m. Edgar Peak stands 2,183 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Winkle Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van Winkle Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Peak | NNE 14° | 2,183 m | 13.1 mi |
| Fountain Peak | NNE 15° | 2,126 m | 12.4 mi |
| Granite Peak | WNW 284° | 2,061 m | 6.0 mi |
| Silver Peak | WNW 296° | 1,946 m | 6.4 mi |
| Granite Peak Plateau | W 279° | 1,801 m | 5.3 mi |
| Little Thorne Mountains | NNE 22° | 1,780 m | 23.4 mi |
| Columbia Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,717 m | 22.6 mi |
| Wild Horse Mesa | NNE 24° | 1,581 m | 19.5 mi |
- 14.6 mi off the California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic BywayNational
82 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 33
- Cove Spring: 2.9 mi
- Snake Spring: 3.4 mi
- Snake Spring: 3.4 mi
- Quail Spring: 4.8 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 23
- Van Winkle Mountain: 0.9 mi
- White Fang: 2.7 mi
- Hidden Hill: 3.7 mi
- Granite Peak Plateau: 5.3 mi
- Granite Peak: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Pine Tree Ranch: 5.3 mi
- Jack and Ida Mitchell memorial: 12.7 mi
- Mitchell Cavern and Winding Stair Cave: 12.7 mi
- Jack and Ida Mitchell: 13.4 mi
- Route 66: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Chambless: 14.8 mi
- Providence: 15.2 mi
- Kelso: 16.9 mi
- Amboy: 17.2 mi
- Essex: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Foo Lions: 15.3 mi
- Guardian Lion - West: 15.6 mi
- Roy's Motel and Café: 17.0 mi
- Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark: 18.5 mi
Parks: 2
- Mitchell Caverns State Park: 12.5 mi
- Providence Mountains State Recreation Area: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- John Wilkie Rest Area at Fenner: 21.4 mi
- John Wilkie Rest Area at Fenner: 21.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Marble Mountains Wildlife Area: 9.2 mi
Museums: 1
- Kelso Depot: 16.9 mi
Artworks: 1
- Buddha: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:57 | 16:36 |
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