Ghost town · Nevada
Bonnie Claire
Bonnie Claire is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,213 m. Grapevine Peak stands 2,663 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hardluck, a ghost town 7.9 miles away. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
ghost town in Nye County, Nevada, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates37.22670, -117.12100
44 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 21
- Hanging Mesa: 9.8 mi
- Gold Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Coba Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Mount Dunfee: 14.0 mi
- Obsidian Butte: 15.6 mi
Springs: 12
- Willow Spring: 10.8 mi
- Grapevine Springs: 19.7 mi
- Surprise Springs: 19.8 mi
- Brier Spring: 20.0 mi
- Alkali Spring: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Hardluck: 7.9 mi
- Gold Point: 16.1 mi
- Pioneer: 24.1 mi
- Springdale: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Lime Point: 14.9 mi
- Stonewall Cliff: 21.8 mi
- Little Hebe Crater: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grapevine Canyon Pass: 10.8 mi
Museums: 1
- Scotty's Castle: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Stonewall Fall: 21.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Stewart's Mill: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bonnie Claire. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grapevine Peak | S 185° | 2,663 m | 18.1 mi |
| Wahguyhe Peak | S 177° | 2,630 m | 19.9 mi |
| Stonewall Mountain | NNE 13° | 2,530 m | 19.4 mi |
| Gold Mountain | W 280° | 2,484 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Palmer | S 182° | 2,409 m | 22.1 mi |
| Hanging Mesa | WNW 290° | 2,312 m | 9.8 mi |
| Mount Dunfee | NW 305° | 2,116 m | 14.0 mi |
| Quartz Mountain | E 81° | 2,111 m | 21.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:34 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 15:55 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 51 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beatty 8 N, 27 mi away.
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