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Bonnie Claire

Bonnie Claire from directly overhead

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. 95 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

95 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 57
  • Willow Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Willow Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Grapevine Springs: 19.7 mi
  • Grapevine Springs: 19.7 mi
  • Grapevine Springs: 19.7 mi
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
Cliffs: 9
  • Lime Point: 14.9 mi
  • Stonewall Cliff: 21.8 mi
  • Stonewall Cliff: 21.8 mi
  • Stonewall Cliff: 21.8 mi
  • Stonewall Cliff: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1
Waterfalls: 1
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grapevine PeakS 185°2,663.3 m18.1 mi
Wahguyhe PeakS 177°2,629.8 m19.9 mi
Stonewall MountainNNE 13°2,530 m19.4 mi
Gold MountainW 280°2,484 m10.3 mi
Mount PalmerS 182°2,409 m22.1 mi
Hanging MesaWNW 290°2,312 m9.8 mi
Mount DunfeeNW 305°2,116 m14.0 mi
Quartz MountainE 81°2,111 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2619:01
June solstice05:2919:3420:13
September equinox06:3718:1318:47
December solstice07:0015:5516:35

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424551576674817972614941
Precip in0.81.01.00.40.30.20.60.30.40.20.30.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beatty 8 N, 27 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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