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Deep Hole

Deep Hole from directly overhead

Deep Hole is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,197 m. Granite Peak stands 2,725 m to the north-northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Planet X Pottery, a attraction 1.2 miles away. Buckhorn Back Country Byway passes 22 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

ghost town in Nevada, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71917, -119.48333

107 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 60
  • Indian Rock Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Wall Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Big Sawmill Spring: 7.6 mi
  • Parker Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Parker Spring: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 35
  • Indian Rock: 4.3 mi
  • Granite Peak: 5.6 mi
  • Granite Point: 6.5 mi
  • Godeys Rock: 6.6 mi
  • The Banjo: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Planet X Pottery: 1.2 mi
  • Fly Geyser: 12.5 mi
  • Center Camp: 14.9 mi
  • Center Camp: 14.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Parks: 2
Hot springs: 2
  • Great Boiling Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Trego Hot Springs: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakNNE 30°2,725 m5.6 mi
Kumiva PeakSSE 152°2,500 m24.5 mi
Fox MountainN 350°2,481 m21.5 mi
The BanjoNNE 19°2,430 m8.4 mi
Mahogany PeakN 354°2,327 m21.3 mi
Wagon Tire MountainN 359°2,321 m11.7 mi
Pah-Rum PeakSSW 192°2,280 m23.2 mi
Luxor PeakSSE 147°2,238 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3419:10
June solstice05:2819:5220:33
September equinox06:4618:2118:57
December solstice07:1915:5116:34

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343946516070787667544132
Precip in1.10.70.90.61.00.60.30.10.30.50.71.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gerlach, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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