Ghost town · Nevada
Alkali
Alkali is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,523 m. Lone Mountain stands 2,777 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Alkali Hot Springs, a spring 0.1 miles away. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
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How to reach it
Coordinates37.82583, -117.33750
104 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 50
- Flattop Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Joes Peak: 6.5 mi
- Kendall Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Montezuma Peak: 9.2 mi
- Columbia Mountain: 9.2 mi
Springs: 27
- Alkali Hot Springs: 0.1 mi
- Indian Springs: 6.0 mi
- Brickyard Spring: 7.4 mi
- Dago Joe Spring: 7.4 mi
- Twin Springs: 8.0 mi
Parks: 7
- Henderson Park: 16.2 mi
- Logan Field: 17.3 mi
- Clair Blackburn Memorial Stargazing Park: 17.4 mi
- Barsanti Park: 17.5 mi
- Pocket Park: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Blair: 17.1 mi
- Blair Stamp Mill: 17.3 mi
- Nivloc Mill Site: 24.1 mi
- Nivloc Mine Water tank: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 3
- The Goldfield High School: 9.9 mi
- Goldfield Subway Stations: 10.0 mi
- International Car Forest: 10.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Goldfield Art Car Park Gallery: 9.9 mi
- Goldfield Radio Museum: 10.2 mi
- Central Nevada Museum: 17.4 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Alkali Hot Spring: 0.1 mi
- Pearl Hot Springs: 7.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Millers Rest Area: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Stonewall Fall: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Stonewall Cliff: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 1
- Missile: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alkali. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Mountain | NNW 328° | 2,777 m | 16.2 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | S 189° | 2,546 m | 9.2 mi |
| Carroll Peak | S 187° | 2,501 m | 9.5 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | S 178° | 2,240 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Butler | NNE 20° | 2,169 m | 16.5 mi |
| Brock Mountain | NNE 21° | 2,146 m | 16.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNE 16° | 2,116 m | 24.2 mi |
| Red Mountain | NNE 16° | 2,113 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:36 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 15:53 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 33 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goldfield, 10 mi away.
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