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Rock Garden

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Elevation, modelled
819 m
Tallest summit within 24.8 miles
Potosi Mountain2,562 m · 23.7 mi
Nearest byway
Las Vegas Strip9.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:01local time
Coordinates
35.9731, -115.0782
Rock Garden from directly overhead

Rock Garden is a garden in Nevada, at a modelled 819 m. Potosi Mountain stands 2,562 m to the west, 24 miles off. Las Vegas Strip passes 9.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Rock Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Potosi MountainW 269°2,562 m23.7 mi
Mount WilsonWNW 290°2,155 m24.1 mi
Mount Wilson - South PeakWNW 289°2,079 m23.9 mi
Rainbow MountainWNW 292°2,075 m24.8 mi
Mountain Springs PeakW 281°2,023 m23.0 mi
Indecision PeakWNW 287°1,960 m23.4 mi
Monument PeakWNW 283°1,915 m22.4 mi
Windy PeakW 279°1,903 m22.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks
Springs: 25
Gardens: 23
Cliffs: 21
Hot springs: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:52
June solstice05:2519:2320:01
September equinox06:2918:0518:39
December solstice06:4815:5116:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485360677687939183695647
Precip in0.60.90.50.20.10.10.40.40.40.40.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Vegas WFO, 8 mi away.

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