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Crestline

Crestline from directly overhead

Crestline is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,825 m. Government Peak stands 2,677 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown, a ghost town 3.9 miles away. Highway 93 passes 18 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States

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Coordinates37.66360, -114.12600

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Sheep Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Miller Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Summit Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Oak Well Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Miser Spring: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 59
  • Pine Mountain: 7.2 mi
  • White Rocks: 7.3 mi
  • Dow Mountain: 7.3 mi
  • Mosey Mountain: 7.9 mi
  • Mount Escalante: 8.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Parks: 5
  • Pine Park: 11.0 mi
  • Cathedral Gulch State Game Refuge: 19.1 mi
  • Dixon Park: 21.5 mi
  • Rose Memorial Park: 21.7 mi
  • Meadow Valley Recreation Area: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 3
  • Panaca Heritage Center: 16.7 mi
  • Nevada State Parks visitors center: 18.2 mi
  • Caliente Railroad Depot: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • C.C.C. Day Use Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crestline. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Government PeakN 10°2,677 m22.6 mi
Mahogany PeakN 7°2,641 m21.0 mi
Government PeakN 10°2,632 m22.6 mi
Gold Bug MountainN 8°2,527 m20.4 mi
Canyon PeakN 10°2,418 m24.2 mi
Mount ElenoreNNE 32°2,340 m14.1 mi
Lost PeakSE 138°2,287 m17.5 mi
Gutz PeakSE 140°2,265 m16.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1419:49
June solstice06:1620:2321:02
September equinox07:2519:0019:35
December solstice07:4916:4117:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313542485767747264523830

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Modena, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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