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Rosario

Rosario from directly overhead

Rosario is an attraction in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 2,129 m. Bald Mountain stands 2,819 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Mining Cabin, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Extraterrestrial Highway passes 10 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

mine in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49445044, matched on coordinates and name (35 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
2129 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.63063, -115.41788

Overlooks nearby

75 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 29
  • Crescent Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Springer Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Henry Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Little Cut Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Reed Spring: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 28
  • Mount Irish: 1.3 mi
  • Logan Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Sanderson Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Silver Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Shaman Hill: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Old Mining Cabin: 0.2 mi
  • Logan City: 2.0 mi
  • Shaman Hill and Knob Petroglyphs, Mount Irish Archeological District: 2.7 mi
  • Paiute Rock Petroglyphs, Mount Irish Archeological District: 2.9 mi
  • Echo Rock Petroglyphs, Mount Irish Archeological District: 4.4 mi
Parks: 4
  • Key Pittman Wildlife Management Area: 12.6 mi
  • Leviathan Cave Geologic Area: 17.1 mi
  • EWU Resort: 17.6 mi
  • D.C. Day Park: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 2
  • RDP VOL: 13.4 mi
  • Area 51 Green Pointer: 16.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rosario. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainSW 234°2,819 m21.3 mi
Worthington PeakNNW 332°2,724 m22.5 mi
Meeker PeakNW 323°2,665 m16.7 mi
Mount IrishNE 43°2,629 m1.3 mi
Sanderson MountainNE 42°2,625 m2.2 mi
Golden Gate RangeN 355°2,489 m15.8 mi
Badger MountainSSE 165°2,428 m19.9 mi
HykoESE 115°2,423 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1918:54
June solstice05:2119:2820:07
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:5415:4616:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394248546372787669584638
Precip in0.70.90.80.50.50.30.50.60.50.70.40.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hiko, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1422688957

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