- Elevation, modelled
- 617 m
- Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
- Potosi Mountain2,562 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Las Vegas Strip5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0402, -115.0954
Rock Cross is a attraction in Nevada, at a modelled 617 m. Potosi Mountain stands 2,562 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Circle Art, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Las Vegas Strip passes 5.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Rock Cross. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potosi Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,562 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Wilson | W 280° | 2,155 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | W 279° | 2,079 m | 21.8 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | WNW 282° | 2,075 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mountain Springs Peak | W 269° | 2,023 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bridge Mountain | WNW 287° | 1,968 m | 23.0 mi |
| Indecision Peak | W 276° | 1,960 m | 21.5 mi |
| Turtlehead Peak | WNW 296° | 1,920 m | 21.8 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
- 7.9 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
- 14.7 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 19 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 20 mi
- Calico I · 20 mi
- Red Rock Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Rock Circle Art: 0.0 mi
- Rock Circle Art: 0.0 mi
- Rock Circle Art: 0.0 mi
- Homeless Village: 1.7 mi
- Tabletop Jump: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Whitney Mesa: 2.8 mi
- Peak 3382: 6.0 mi
- Peak 3916: 6.1 mi
- Peak 3920+: 6.6 mi
- Peak 4163: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Josh Stevens Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Josh Stevens Monument: 1.9 mi
- Home of ADVENTURES with Christian, RIP: 4.8 mi
- Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 5.2 mi
- The Rat Pack Memorial Plaque: 7.1 mi
Museums: 27
- Raiders Preview Center: 4.9 mi
- Carrol Shelby Museum: 5.2 mi
- Pinball Hall of Fame: 5.2 mi
- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and Harry Reid Center: 5.3 mi
- Atomic Museum Vegas: 5.9 mi
Hot springs: 8
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 19.8 mi
- Hot Springs: 19.8 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 20.1 mi
- Hot Spring: 20.3 mi
- Hot Spring: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Boulder Beach South: 16.9 mi
- Boulder Beach: 17.0 mi
- South Beach: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Nevada Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:51 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 6 mi
- Las Vegas · 9 mi
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