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Dixie Valley - Fairview Peak 7.1 Earthquake 1954 Fault Line

Dixie Valley - Fairview Peak 7.1 Earthquake 1954 Fault Line, seen from above at true elevation

Dixie Valley - Fairview Peak 7.1 Earthquake 1954 Fault Line is a cliff in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,780 m. Bald Mountain stands 2,711 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The Loneliest Road in America passes 8.6 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

What the record says

Height
2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.16187, -118.15359

80 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
  • Bell Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Slate Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Fairview Peak: 4.4 mi
  • Dromedary Hump: 6.3 mi
  • Iron Rock: 9.1 mi
Springs: 9
  • Mud Spring: 12.2 mi
  • White Rock Springs: 15.0 mi
  • Sand Springs: 16.5 mi
  • La Plata Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Ottawa Spring: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Historic sites: 8
Parks: 3
  • Project Shoal Monument: 12.5 mi
  • Sand Springs Pony Express Station Historical Marker: 16.0 mi
  • Pony Express Monument: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Nowhere Nevada: 9.1 mi
  • Shoe Tree: 12.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Hot Springs: 16.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dixie Valley - Fairview Peak 7.1 Earthquake 1954 Fault Line. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainENE 69°2,711 m22.8 mi
Fairview PeakN 0°2,521 m4.4 mi
Fairview PeakESE 121°2,360 m23.9 mi
Buffalo MountainE 93°2,299 m18.6 mi
Black ButteESE 114°2,291 m22.2 mi
GraybackE 80°2,289 m14.4 mi
Carroll SummitENE 73°2,281 m23.9 mi
Sand Springs Range CairnWSW 250°2,272 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3019:05
June solstice05:2719:4320:23
September equinox06:4118:1618:51
December solstice07:0915:5216:34

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313641465462717060493830
Precip in0.50.50.40.61.00.50.20.30.20.60.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middlegate-clifford, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/871544756

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