Waterhole Mine Spring
Waterhole Mine Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,915 m. Piute Peak stands 2,565 m to the west, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lander's Meadow Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Lander's Meadow Spring: 1.2 mi
- Harris Grade Spring: 2.7 mi
- Burning Moscow Spring: 3.5 mi
- Robin Bird Spring: 3.6 mi
- Piute Spring: 4.4 mi
- Sorrell Peak: 1.9 mi
- Piute Peak: 4.6 mi
- Inspiration Point: 5.7 mi
- Weldon Peak: 5.8 mi
- Liebel Peak: 6.8 mi
- Mountain Mesa Park: 14.7 mi
- Uffert Park: 15.3 mi
- Lake Isabella Park: 15.6 mi
- South Fork Wildlife Area: 15.9 mi
- Kern River Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Silver City Ghost Town: 14.9 mi
- Tehachapi Depot Museum: 22.5 mi
- Tehachapi Museum: 22.7 mi
- Tehachapi Heritage League Museum: 22.7 mi
- Errea House Museum: 22.7 mi
- Coso Mines: 18.5 mi
- Red cliffs trail: 19.6 mi
- Tehachapi Loop: 20.8 mi
- Historic Water Tower: 22.5 mi
- Historic Tehachapi Depot: 22.5 mi
- Red Rooster Picnic Site: 19.8 mi
- Tamarisk Grove: 20.3 mi
- Donley: 20.8 mi
- Upper Richbar Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Lower Richbar Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
- Josephine Stephens Bishop: 19.9 mi
- Martyr's Rock: 20.1 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 20.7 mi
- Tehachapi Loop Overlook: 21.0 mi
- Cudahy camp: 21.8 mi
- Red Cliffs Natural Preserve: 19.7 mi
- Red Rock Canyon State Park: 20.6 mi
- Miracle Hot Springs: 15.7 mi
- Last Chance Canyon Arch: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Waterhole Mine Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piute Peak | W 281° | 2,565 m | 4.6 mi |
| Brown Peak | WNW 297° | 2,466 m | 7.1 mi |
| Liebel Peak | NW 315° | 2,452 m | 6.8 mi |
| Inspiration Point | NNW 333° | 2,387 m | 5.7 mi |
| Sorrell Peak | SE 138° | 2,348 m | 1.9 mi |
| Breckenridge Mountain | W 273° | 2,298 m | 15.3 mi |
| Skinner Peak | NE 49° | 2,172 m | 13.7 mi |
| Sunset Point | NW 317° | 2,100 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:35 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:06 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
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, 7 mi away.
- Western Fence Lizard12 obs
- Party-colored Monkeyflower8 obs
- Transverse Range Phacelia7 obs
- springbank clover6 obs
- heart-leaf milkweed5 obs
- golden linanthus5 obs
- Alkali Buttercup5 obs
- Kern frasera4 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/8558684550
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