Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach is a beach in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 367 m. Mount Wilson stands 1,663 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is South Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. Bitter Springs Back Country Byway passes 21 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 367 m
How to reach it
- 21.1 mi off the Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Las Vegas Strip, National
- 21.5 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway, National
- 27.9 mi off the Valley of Fire State Park Roadways
Overlooks nearby
- Atlatl Rock Petroglyphs · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Winged Figures of the Republic: 3.3 mi
- It All Starts Here.: 10.1 mi
- Rock Lizards: 12.3 mi
- Smiley Face Rock Art: 12.7 mi
- Gas Can/Chainwheel/Bullet Art: 12.8 mi
- Hemenway Valley Park: 3.7 mi
- Wilbur Square: 4.7 mi
- Celebration Park: 4.8 mi
- Bootleg Canyon Park: 5.5 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
- Promontory Point: 3.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.7 mi
- River Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Black Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Black Mountain Overlook: 4.4 mi
- Boneyard of Hoover Dam: 2.8 mi
- (unknown object): 4.4 mi
- Peak Overlook: 4.9 mi
- The Poop Chute Drop: 5.0 mi
- Big Baller Jump: 5.3 mi
- Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 4.9 mi
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 5.7 mi
- Clark County Museum: 8.8 mi
- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and Harry Reid Center: 20.1 mi
- Atomic Museum Vegas: 20.6 mi
- High Scaler Statue: 3.2 mi
- Hoover Dam Mascot Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Hoover Dam Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Memorial to Hoover Dam Dead: 3.3 mi
- Hoover Dam: 3.4 mi
- Boulder City Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Victory Garden: 8.9 mi
- Rock Garden: 14.9 mi
- Rock Art (Peace): 16.1 mi
- College of Fine Arts Garden: 20.0 mi
- Nevada Hot Spring: 6.0 mi
- Wildhorse Spring: 10.8 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 13.5 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 14.0 mi
- Forlorn Hope Spring: 16.6 mi
- Hemenway Wall: 2.7 mi
- Burro Point: 5.1 mi
- The Cliffs: 5.7 mi
- The Pillars: 6.3 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 15.2 mi
- Apex: 21.5 mi
- Arrolime: 22.6 mi
- Rioville: 23.2 mi
- Lucky Jim Camp: 23.3 mi
- El Dorado City: 23.3 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 4.5 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 4.6 mi
- Ringbolt Hot Spring: 6.5 mi
- Arizona Hot Springs: 6.5 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 11.9 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 12.0 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 20.0 mi
- South Beach: 0.3 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 0.7 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 18.3 mi
- Redstone Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 4.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boulder Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilson | ESE 106° | 1,663 m | 10.4 mi |
| Muddy Peak | NNE 17° | 1,590 m | 18.8 mi |
| Peak 5058 | WSW 237° | 1,542 m | 16.9 mi |
| Peak 4928 | WSW 240° | 1,502 m | 16.4 mi |
| Arden Peak | WSW 246° | 1,322 m | 15.5 mi |
| Peak 4163 | WSW 247° | 1,269 m | 14.7 mi |
| Black Hill | WSW 236° | 1,245 m | 10.3 mi |
| Frenchman Mountain | NW 310° | 1,236 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:04 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:49 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 90 | 96 | 93 | 85 | 72 | 59 | 50 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alan Bible Visitor CTR, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357545645
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 22 mi
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 22 mi
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