- Elevation, modelled
- 2,137 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hayford Peak2,997 m · 3.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway16.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:04local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6234, -115.2430
Dead Man Canyon is a cliff in Nevada, at a modelled 2,137 m. Hayford Peak stands 2,997 m to the northeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Forest Ridge, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dead Man Canyon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayford Peak | NE 45° | 2,997 m | 3.3 mi |
| Sheep Peak | S 187° | 2,936 m | 2.8 mi |
| Johns Peak | NE 36° | 2,863 m | 5.1 mi |
| Hidden Forest Ridge | NE 39° | 2,859 m | 1.2 mi |
| Negrohead Peak | ENE 67° | 2,573 m | 5.1 mi |
| Quartzite Mountain | SE 134° | 2,152 m | 12.0 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | N 356° | 2,127 m | 13.1 mi |
| Gass Peak | SSE 167° | 2,111 m | 15.8 mi |
- 16.3 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
- 29.1 mi off the Deer Creek Road (State Route 158)
Overlooks nearby
- Desert View Overlook · 29 mi
- Overlook · 30 mi
93 named places within 25 miles
- Sun Trails Park: 20.9 mi
- Willie McCool Regional Park: 21.4 mi
- Big Skye Park: 21.5 mi
- Star Light Park: 21.5 mi
- Regional Park: 21.6 mi
- Hidden Forest Ridge: 1.2 mi
- Sheep Peak: 2.8 mi
- Hayford Peak: 3.3 mi
- Negrohead Peak: 5.1 mi
- Johns Peak: 5.1 mi
- Upper Deadman Spring: 1.7 mi
- Lower Deadman Spring: 1.8 mi
- Rye Patch Spring: 4.5 mi
- Cow Camp Spring - historical: 4.6 mi
- Mormon Well Spring: 8.2 mi
- Cabin Springs: 17.0 mi
- Dreamland: 24.5 mi
- People's Wall: 24.5 mi
- Insomnia Cave: 24.6 mi
- The Grasshouse: 24.6 mi
- Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 14.3 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 20.9 mi
- The Grove: 21.8 mi
- Andreas Probst: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:25 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 15:49 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 84 | 83 | 75 | 63 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Desert NWR, 14 mi away.
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