Alazon
Alazon is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,709 m. Hole in the Mountain Peak stands 3,440 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Humboldt Wells, a historic site 2.9 miles away. Angel Lake Road passes 2.7 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
ghost Town in Nevada, United States
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Angel Lake Road
- 25.3 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
49 named places within 25 miles
- Oxley Peak: 6.3 mi
- Cedar Peak: 8.4 mi
- Greys Peak: 8.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 8.9 mi
- Signal Hill: 10.1 mi
- Three Spring: 18.7 mi
- Ryan Spring: 22.2 mi
- Magpie Spring: 22.3 mi
- Agee Spring: 22.5 mi
- Hoot Owl Spring: 22.5 mi
- Tulasco: 4.8 mi
- Metropolis: 6.7 mi
- Moor: 11.2 mi
- Tobar: 17.9 mi
- Fenelon: 19.7 mi
- hot spring: 13.3 mi
- hot spring: 13.9 mi
- hot spring: 13.9 mi
- Humboldt Wells: 2.9 mi
- Clover Creek Guard Station: 4.8 mi
- Wells City Park: 3.6 mi
- Trail of the 49ers Interpretive Center: 3.7 mi
- Large microwave antennas.: 3.8 mi
- Hole in the Mountain: 13.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alazon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole in the Mountain Peak | SSW 201° | 3,440 m | 13.5 mi |
| Humboldt Peak | SSW 196° | 3,349 m | 16.7 mi |
| Greys Peak | SSW 207° | 3,244 m | 8.5 mi |
| Tent Mountain | SSW 207° | 3,040 m | 14.0 mi |
| Chimney Rock | SSW 202° | 2,982 m | 8.9 mi |
| Secret Peak | SSW 209° | 2,772 m | 24.6 mi |
| Antelope Peak | NNE 12° | 2,675 m | 13.4 mi |
| Loomis Mountain | N 5° | 2,659 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:35 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 15:31 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 37 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wells, 3 mi away.
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