- Elevation, modelled
- 851 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Wilson1,663 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Las Vegas Strip11.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9899, -115.0026
Rock Lizards is a artwork in Nevada, at a modelled 851 m. Mount Wilson stands 1,663 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Raod Gap Jump, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Las Vegas Strip passes 12 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Lizards. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilson | E 89° | 1,663 m | 21.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSW 210° | 1,552.05 m | 4.7 mi |
| Peak 5058 | SSW 202° | 1,541.7 m | 6.3 mi |
| Blue Diamond Hill | WNW 290° | 1,503 m | 23.3 mi |
| Peak 4928 | SSW 206° | 1,502.06 m | 5.5 mi |
| Knob Hill | SSE 159° | 1,348 m | 24.2 mi |
| Arden Peak | SW 217° | 1,322.23 m | 3.8 mi |
| Peak 4163 | SW 217° | 1,268.89 m | 2.9 mi |
- 11.6 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
- 13.7 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
- 20.1 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 25 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 26 mi
- Red Rock Overlook · 26 mi
- Red Rock Canyon Dedication Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Raod Gap Jump: 0.2 mi
- Cliff Tooth Gap: 0.4 mi
- Heart Rock Art: 1.1 mi
- jump: 1.2 mi
- jump: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Smiley Face Rock Art: 0.8 mi
- Smiley Face Rock Art: 0.9 mi
- Gas Can/Chainwheel/Bullet Art: 1.1 mi
- Reunion Trails Labyrinth: 3.3 mi
- It All Starts Here.: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Paradise Pointe Park: 0.9 mi
- Hidden Falls Park South: 1.2 mi
- Hidden Falls Park North: 1.5 mi
- McCullough Vista Park: 1.5 mi
- O'Callaghan Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 49
- Areola Peak: 1.5 mi
- Peak 3382: 1.6 mi
- Peak 3916: 2.3 mi
- Peak 3920+: 2.6 mi
- Peak 4163: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Josh Stevens Monument: 4.7 mi
- Josh Stevens Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Home of ADVENTURES with Christian, RIP: 6.5 mi
- Bootleg Canyon: 7.9 mi
- TWA Terminal Building: 8.7 mi
Museums: 27
- Clark County Museum: 3.5 mi
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 8.6 mi
- Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 9.3 mi
- Raiders Preview Center: 11.1 mi
- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and Harry Reid Center: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 24
- Rock Garden: 2.6 mi
- Victory Garden: 3.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 3.5 mi
- Rock Art (Peace): 3.9 mi
- Rock Garden: 4.2 mi
Springs: 16
- Gypsum Spring: 15.0 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 15.9 mi
- Nevada Hot Spring: 17.2 mi
- Forlorn Hope Spring: 17.9 mi
- Davis Spring: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Whitney Mesa: 6.4 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 7.1 mi
- The Pillars: 12.1 mi
- The Cliffs: 12.1 mi
- Great Unconformity: 14.2 mi
Hot springs: 8
- Hot Springs: 14.2 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 14.2 mi
- Hot Spring: 14.6 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 14.6 mi
- Hot Spring: 15.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 7.4 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 9.3 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Bard: 13.1 mi
- Lucky Jim Camp: 22.8 mi
- El Dorado City: 22.9 mi
- Apex: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Boulder Beach: 12.3 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 12.4 mi
- South Beach: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 8.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Nevada Welcome Center: 9.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 13 mi
- Las Vegas · 15 mi
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