- Elevation, modelled
- 921 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Virgin Peak2,422 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Gold Butte Back Country Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:59local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5214, -114.1424
Whitney Pocket Arch is a attraction in Nevada, at a modelled 921 m. Virgin Peak stands 2,422 m to the north-northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Neapolitan Arch, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Gold Butte Back Country Byway runs past it. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whitney Pocket Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Peak | NNE 17° | 2,422 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Bangs | NE 40° | 2,420 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mud Mountain | ENE 62° | 1,764 m | 22.5 mi |
| Last Chance Points | E 95° | 1,757 m | 24.3 mi |
| Billy Goat Peak | E 98° | 1,738 m | 4.4 mi |
| Jumbo Peak | S 186° | 1,736 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mica Peak | S 182° | 1,719 m | 17.7 mi |
| Tweeds Points | E 82° | 1,600 m | 24.6 mi |
- On the Gold Butte Back Country Byway
- 17.8 mi off the Valley of Fire State Park Roadways
- 24.2 mi off the Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whitney Pocket Overlook · 1 mi
- Atlatl Rock Petroglyphs · 24 mi
112 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 43
- Neapolitan Arch: 0.1 mi
- Whitney Pocket Day-Use Parking: 0.1 mi
- Devils Fire: 6.5 mi
- Devil's Throat: 6.5 mi
- El Portal Arch: 17.9 mi
Peaks: 40
- Quail Point: 2.4 mi
- Black Butte: 3.5 mi
- Billy Goat Peak: 4.4 mi
- Virgin Peak: 5.9 mi
- Mud Hills: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Blacksmith Shop: 13.1 mi
- School House: 13.2 mi
- Hanning Store: 13.2 mi
- St. Thomas Post Office: 13.2 mi
- Gentry Store: 13.3 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Blue Point Spring Parking Area: 18.4 mi
- Truck Parking I-15 Northbound, Mile 110: 19.0 mi
- Truck Parking I-15 Southbound, Mile 111: 19.1 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 20.6 mi
- Truck Parking I-15 Northbound, Mile 96: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 4
- Old Swim Beach: 13.3 mi
- Ann Marguret Beach: 13.8 mi
- Belsmeir Beach: 14.3 mi
- Engine Beach: 14.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Lost City Museum: 16.6 mi
- Olshacs Museum: 19.7 mi
- Donkey History Museum: 19.9 mi
- Virgin Valley Heritage Museum: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- St. Thomas: 13.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:20 | 19:59 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 18:01 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
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