Yellowjacket Spring
Yellowjacket Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,684 m. White Mountain Peak stands 4,344 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Diana Peak, a peak 3.6 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Diana Peak: 3.6 mi
- Anderson Peak: 3.9 mi
- Buscones Peak: 4.2 mi
- Pearce Peak: 4.5 mi
- China Peak: 4.5 mi
- Banner Springs: 6.1 mi
- Benton Hot Springs Source: 6.4 mi
- Moran Spring: 6.8 mi
- Deer Spring: 8.0 mi
- Antelope Spring: 8.1 mi
- Ida Lynn Parkinson Park: 7.1 mi
- Chalfant Park: 14.6 mi
- Crowley Park: 17.6 mi
- Fish Lake Valley Park: 21.7 mi
- Millpond Recreation Area: 23.3 mi
- Champion Spark Plug Mine High Camp: 11.5 mi
- Tom's Place Monument: 15.0 mi
- Power Plant Ruin: 15.0 mi
- Cabin: 15.2 mi
- Cousin Jack: 15.4 mi
- Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 15.8 mi
- Alkali Hot Springs: 16.4 mi
- Shepherd Hot Springs: 17.6 mi
- Shepherd Hot Springs: 17.6 mi
- Hot Creek Geological Site: 19.0 mi
- State Line: 7.2 mi
- Casa Diablo: 9.8 mi
- Fish Lake Valley: 22.4 mi
- Basalt: 23.3 mi
- Arlemont: 23.6 mi
- Upper Gorge: 13.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 21.0 mi
- Sevehah Cliff: 23.5 mi
- The Wave: 23.8 mi
- The Alcove: 23.8 mi
- Laws Railroad Museum: 23.3 mi
- American Mule Museum: 24.6 mi
- Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center: 24.8 mi
- Crowley Lake Stone Columns: 14.7 mi
- Patriarch Grove Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 22.2 mi
- Bishop Community Garden: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Yellowjacket Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Mountain Peak | ESE 114° | 4,344 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Dubois | ENE 59° | 4,126 m | 9.2 mi |
| The Jumpoff | NE 48° | 4,126 m | 10.0 mi |
| Montgomery Peak | NE 40° | 4,098 m | 11.1 mi |
| Boundary Peak | NE 40° | 4,007 m | 11.7 mi |
| Mount Barcroft | SE 125° | 3,979 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Morgan | SW 229° | 3,962 m | 21.3 mi |
| Esha Peak | SW 230° | 3,953 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:58 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bishop AP, 25 mi away.
- Silver Cholla3 obs
- Common Side-blotched Lizard2 obs
- Hopsage2 obs
- Nevada Jointfir2 obs
- American Kestrel1 obs
- Cactus Wren1 obs
- Panamint Rattlesnake1 obs
- Zebra-tailed Lizard1 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/7939373707
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