- Elevation, modelled
- 871 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Wilson1,663 m · 22.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Las Vegas Strip12.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9721, -115.0099
Little Dropper is a attraction in Nevada, at a modelled 871 m. Mount Wilson stands 1,663 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Ball Dropper, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Las Vegas Strip passes 12 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Dropper. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilson | E 86° | 1,663 m | 22.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | SW 214° | 1,552.05 m | 3.4 mi |
| Peak 5058 | SSW 203° | 1,541.7 m | 5.0 mi |
| Blue Diamond Hill | WNW 293° | 1,503 m | 23.3 mi |
| Peak 4928 | SSW 208° | 1,502.06 m | 4.2 mi |
| Knob Hill | SSE 157° | 1,348 m | 23.2 mi |
| Arden Peak | SW 226° | 1,322.23 m | 2.6 mi |
| Peak 4163 | SW 231° | 1,268.89 m | 1.7 mi |
- 12.0 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
- 14.4 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
- 20.0 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 21.5 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
- Big Ball Dropper: 0.0 mi
- Rock Escalator: 0.2 mi
- Pump Track: 0.2 mi
- Zero G Jump (blind jump): 0.2 mi
- Big Baller Jump: 0.2 mi
Peaks: 47
- Areola Peak: 0.3 mi
- Peak 3382: 0.8 mi
- Peak 3916: 1.4 mi
- Peak 3920+: 1.5 mi
- Peak 4163: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Josh Stevens Monument: 4.9 mi
- Josh Stevens Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Home of ADVENTURES with Christian, RIP: 7.6 mi
- Bootleg Canyon: 8.3 mi
- TWA Terminal Building: 9.0 mi
Museums: 27
- Clark County Museum: 4.5 mi
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 8.9 mi
- Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 9.7 mi
- Raiders Preview Center: 11.4 mi
- Carrol Shelby Museum: 11.7 mi
Hot springs: 8
- Hot Springs: 14.6 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 14.6 mi
- Hot Spring: 14.9 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 15.0 mi
- Hot Spring: 15.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Bard: 12.8 mi
- Lucky Jim Camp: 21.9 mi
- El Dorado City: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 3
- Boulder Beach: 13.1 mi
- South Beach: 13.2 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Nevada Welcome Center: 10.0 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 | 15:51 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 13 mi
- Las Vegas · 16 mi
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