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Overlook

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Looking north-west from Overlook. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
On the byway
Elevation
7,923 ft
View
Northwest · 330°
Relief
312 ft drop
Desert Black Swallowtail ( Papilio polyxenes coloro )
Matt Berger · CC BY 4.0 · source
2017 Interagency Fire Prevention Team
BLM Nevada · Public domain · source
View south from the north end of Nevada State Route 158 (Deer Creek Road) near Las Vegas, Nevada
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:4718:5518:21
June solstice05:2620:0419:26
September equinox06:3118:4118:07
December solstice06:5116:3215:52

Local time (America/Los_Angeles). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

  • Las Vegas30.1 mi east-southeast
  • North Las Vegas30.6 mi east-southeast
  • Henderson42.6 mi east-southeast
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How high is Overlook?

Overlook sits at about 7,923 feet (2,415 m).

What is the nearest town to Overlook?

Las Vegas, 30 miles ESE of Overlook.

A scenic overlook on Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway, reported by OpenStreetMap.

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