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Natural Arch

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Elevation, modelled
2,714 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
South Schell Peak3,574 m · 24.3 mi
Nearest byway
The Loneliest Road in America8.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:10local time
Coordinates
39.1075, -114.9445
Natural Arch, seen from above at true elevation

Natural Arch is a cliff in Nevada, at a modelled 2,714 m. South Schell Peak stands 3,574 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ward Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 8.0 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Natural Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Schell PeakNE 49°3,574 m24.3 mi
Cleve Creek BaldyENE 57°3,324 m19.1 mi
Ward MountainESE 112°3,322 m1.4 mi
Black MountainENE 60°3,302 m23.8 mi
Cave MountainENE 78°3,275 m18.1 mi
Hamels PeakSE 134°3,164 m2.7 mi
Camel PeakNE 54°3,066 m15.1 mi
Sawmill PeakS 176°2,875 m15.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks: 37
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1718:52
June solstice05:1519:3020:10
September equinox06:2818:0318:38
December solstice06:5615:3916:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232633394858666455433222
Precip in1.01.11.11.31.50.91.00.71.01.10.90.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ruth, 12 mi away.

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