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Yellow Jacket Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,870 m
Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
Taylor Dome2,683 m · 20.6 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:12local time
Coordinates
35.5946, -118.1274
Yellow Jacket Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Yellow Jacket Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled 1,870 m. Taylor Dome stands 2,683 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Spring, a spring 0.2 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Yellow Jacket Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor DomeNNW 331°2,683 m20.6 mi
Church DomeNNW 335°2,595 m19.7 mi
Owens PeakNE 36°2,574 m12.3 mi
Piute PeakWSW 236°2,565 m17.9 mi
Rockhouse PeakNNW 345°2,548 m21.9 mi
Uncle TowerNNW 344°2,469 m20.6 mi
Brown PeakWSW 246°2,466 m18.3 mi
Liebel PeakWSW 248°2,452 m16.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Picnic sites: 4
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
Natural arches: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3819:3420:12
September equinox06:4118:1718:51
December solstice06:5916:0416:44

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454852576776828073625144

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Lake FS, 14 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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