Ribbon Cliff
Ribbon Cliff is a cliff in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 1,890 m. Quartzite Mountain stands 2,366 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Cliff, a cliff 2.9 miles away. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1890 m
How to reach it
51 named places within 25 miles
- Black Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Pahute Mesa: 5.4 mi
- Thirsty Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Quartz Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Silent Butte: 10.8 mi
- Goss Springs: 20.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 21.6 mi
- Ute Springs: 22.6 mi
- Mud Springs: 24.1 mi
- Springdale: 19.0 mi
- Pioneer: 21.3 mi
- Hot Springs: 21.4 mi
- Hidden Cliff: 2.9 mi
- Egg Point: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ribbon Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quartzite Mountain | NE 39° | 2,366 m | 22.1 mi |
| Quartet Dome | ENE 75° | 2,344 m | 23.0 mi |
| Rainier Mesa | E 101° | 2,339 m | 18.9 mi |
| Timber Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,259 m | 14.0 mi |
| North Timber Peak | SSE 153° | 2,239 m | 13.7 mi |
| South Mesa | E 89° | 2,235 m | 20.5 mi |
| Aqueduct Mesa | E 96° | 2,215 m | 21.4 mi |
| South Timber Peak | SSE 159° | 2,204 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:32 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 15:52 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 51 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beatty 8 N, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357549101
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