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The Palisade

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Elevation, modelled
2,511 m
Tallest summit within 22.5 miles
Matterhorn3,250 m · 5.4 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:21local time
Coordinates
41.7627, -115.4571
The Palisade, seen from above at true elevation

The Palisade is a cliff in Nevada, at a modelled 2,511 m. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Fox Creek Peak, a peak 2.5 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of The Palisade. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MatterhornNE 52°3,250 m5.4 mi
Bald PeakNNE 30°3,208 m6.6 mi
Jarbidge PeakNNE 32°3,207 m6.3 mi
Marys River PeakE 93°3,189 m5.0 mi
Square TopNE 44°3,189 m5.6 mi
Jumbo PeakNE 38°3,189 m5.9 mi
Cougar PeakENE 66°3,154 m5.1 mi
Prospect PeakENE 67°3,137 m5.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1818:54
June solstice05:0819:3920:21
September equinox06:3018:0418:41
December solstice07:0715:3016:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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