- Elevation
- 1,950 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Charleston Peak3,632 m · 13.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red Rock Canyon Road1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1366, -115.5128
Sandstone Bluffs is a cliff in Nevada, at a recorded 1,950 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Creek Canyon Natural Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Red Rock Canyon Road passes 1.9 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 1950 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sandstone Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Peak | NW 313° | 3,632 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mummy Mountain | NW 326° | 3,454 m | 13.6 mi |
| Griffith Peak | NW 312° | 3,369 m | 10.0 mi |
| McFarland Peak | NW 320° | 3,266 m | 18.5 mi |
| Bonanza Peak | NW 320° | 3,164 m | 20.2 mi |
| Fletcher Peak | NNW 330° | 3,122 m | 12.0 mi |
| The Sisters | NW 325° | 3,102 m | 16.4 mi |
| Harris Mountain | NW 323° | 3,052 m | 9.1 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
- 3.9 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
- 9.4 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Red Rock Wash Overlook · 2 mi
- High Point Overlook · 3 mi
- Red Rock Canyon Dedication Overlook · 4 mi
- Red Rock Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pine Creek Canyon Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- Stonebridge Park: 8.2 mi
- Blue Diamond Park: 8.5 mi
- Paseos Park: 8.7 mi
- Fox Hill Park: 8.9 mi
Attractions
- End of Trail (Keystone Thrust Trail): 3.9 mi
- Red Canyon Scenic Drive: 5.1 mi
- Red Rock National Conservation Park: 5.1 mi
- Rock Circle: 5.6 mi
- Jump - Double: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Journey to the West: 17.7 mi
- Infinite Ship: 18.5 mi
- Gateway: 18.5 mi
- Robot: 18.5 mi
- Be Scorchd: 18.5 mi
Peaks: 51
- Bridge Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Mescalito: 1.4 mi
- Rainbow Mountain: 2.3 mi
- White Rock Hills: 2.4 mi
- Mount Wilson: 3.4 mi
Springs: 49
- Switchback Spring: 0.9 mi
- Pine Creek Spring: 1.5 mi
- Willow Springs: 1.9 mi
- Oak Creek Spring: 3.0 mi
- La Madre Spring: 3.3 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Keystone Thrust: 0.9 mi
- Keystone Thrust: 1.0 mi
- Keystone Thrust: 1.4 mi
- Spectrum Wall: 1.4 mi
- Brass Wall: 1.5 mi
Museums: 23
- Sahara West Library and Fine Arts Museum: 11.6 mi
- Waterworks Museum: 18.1 mi
- Nevada State Museum: 18.2 mi
- Origen Museum: 18.2 mi
- Nevada State Museum Historical Society: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Wilson Homestead: 1.8 mi
- Dedication Walkway: 4.7 mi
- Silent Heroes of the Cold War National Memorial: 10.2 mi
- Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 13.1 mi
- Joe Zaher: 14.1 mi
Gardens: 17
- Provident Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- The Grove: 17.8 mi
- Herb Garden: 18.2 mi
- Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Wildlife Gardens: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 22.6 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 22.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 5.5 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 18.2 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Falls: 11.5 mi
- Big Falls: 13.0 mi
- Mary Jane Falls: 13.3 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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