- Elevation, modelled
- 1,880 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Charleston Peak3,632 m · 15.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1094, -115.4925
Keystone Thrust is a cliff in Nevada, at a modelled 1,880 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rainbow Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away. Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway passes 2.4 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Keystone Thrust. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Peak | NW 315° | 3,632 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mummy Mountain | NNW 326° | 3,454 m | 15.8 mi |
| Griffith Peak | NW 315° | 3,369 m | 12.1 mi |
| McFarland Peak | NW 321° | 3,266 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bonanza Peak | NW 321° | 3,164 m | 22.4 mi |
| Fletcher Peak | NNW 330° | 3,122 m | 14.2 mi |
| The Sisters | NW 325° | 3,102 m | 18.6 mi |
| Harris Mountain | NW 324° | 3,052 m | 11.3 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 2.4 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
- 11.4 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
- 11.4 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Red Rock Wash Overlook · 3 mi
- Red Rock Canyon Dedication Overlook · 3 mi
- Red Rock Overlook · 3 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pine Creek Canyon Natural Area: 1.4 mi
- Blue Diamond Park: 6.4 mi
- Stonebridge Park: 7.8 mi
- Paseos Park: 8.3 mi
- Fox Hill Park: 8.7 mi
Attractions
- Rock Circle: 3.8 mi
- Jump - Double: 4.0 mi
- Red Canyon Scenic Drive: 4.2 mi
- Red Rock National Conservation Park: 4.2 mi
- End of Trail (Keystone Thrust Trail): 5.0 mi
Artworks
- Journey to the West: 16.6 mi
- Infinite Ship: 17.4 mi
- Gateway: 17.4 mi
- Robot: 17.4 mi
- Be Scorchd: 17.4 mi
Peaks: 53
- Rainbow Mountain: 0.2 mi
- Mescalito: 1.0 mi
- Mount Wilson: 1.2 mi
- The Knoll: 1.4 mi
- Mount Wilson - South Peak: 1.7 mi
Springs: 47
- Oak Creek Spring: 0.8 mi
- Pine Creek Spring: 0.8 mi
- Switchback Spring: 3.0 mi
- South Spring: 3.0 mi
- Sandstone Spring: 3.4 mi
Cliffs: 29
- Brownstone Wall: 0.4 mi
- Spectrum Wall: 1.1 mi
- Brass Wall: 1.2 mi
- Keystone Thrust: 1.2 mi
- Straight Shooter Wall: 1.2 mi
Museums: 23
- Sahara West Library and Fine Arts Museum: 10.7 mi
- Waterworks Museum: 17.3 mi
- Las Vegas Shooting Center;Hollywood Car Museum: 17.4 mi
- Nevada State Museum: 17.4 mi
- Origen Museum: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Wilson Homestead: 1.1 mi
- Dedication Walkway: 4.0 mi
- Silent Heroes of the Cold War National Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 13.3 mi
- Joe Zaher: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 18
- Provident Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Herb Garden: 17.4 mi
- Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 17.4 mi
- Wildlife Gardens: 17.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 21.2 mi
- Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 3.3 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 16.1 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Falls: 13.6 mi
- Big Falls: 15.1 mi
- Mary Jane Falls: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:25 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 15:52 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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