- Elevation, modelled
- 1,120 m
- Tallest summit within 24.8 miles
- Charleston Peak3,632 m · 18.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red Rock Canyon Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1319, -115.4219
Red Canyon Scenic Drive is a attraction in Nevada, at a modelled 1,120 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock National Conservation Park, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Red Rock Canyon Road runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Red Canyon Scenic Drive. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Peak | WNW 302° | 3,632 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mummy Mountain | NW 313° | 3,454 m | 17.1 mi |
| Griffith Peak | WNW 299° | 3,369 m | 14.3 mi |
| McFarland Peak | NW 311° | 3,266 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bonanza Peak | NW 311° | 3,164 m | 24.0 mi |
| Fletcher Peak | NW 314° | 3,122 m | 15.4 mi |
| The Sisters | NW 313° | 3,102 m | 20.0 mi |
| Harris Mountain | NW 306° | 3,052 m | 13.0 mi |
- On the Red Rock Canyon Road
- On the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
- 10.4 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 1 mi
- Rock Overlook · 1 mi
- Calico I · 1 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Red Rock National Conservation Park: 0.0 mi
- Rock Circle: 2.5 mi
- Rock Cross: 2.9 mi
- Jump - Double: 3.2 mi
- MTB Drop: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Moenkopi Ridge: 0.9 mi
- Firehouse Hill: 1.5 mi
- Kraft Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Blue Diamond Hill: 2.5 mi
- Calico Hills: 2.6 mi
Museums: 24
- Sahara West Library and Fine Arts Museum: 6.6 mi
- Waterworks Museum: 13.2 mi
- Nevada State Museum: 13.2 mi
- Origen Museum: 13.2 mi
- Nevada State Museum Historical Society: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Dedication Walkway: 0.4 mi
- Wilson Homestead: 3.5 mi
- Joe Zaher: 9.3 mi
- Charles "Charlie" Kellogg: 9.3 mi
- Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Falls: 15.6 mi
- Big Falls: 17.1 mi
- Mary Jane Falls: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bard: 14.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:25 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:06 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 15:52 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 14 mi
- Las Vegas · 16 mi
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