Ghost town · Nevada
Dinner Station
Dinner Station is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,818 m. Wheeler Mountain stands 2,750 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Nannies Peak, a peak 6.1 miles away. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
ghost town in Elko County, Nevada, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates41.10000, -115.86500
75 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 26
- Nannies Peak: 6.1 mi
- Lone Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Monument Peak: 6.4 mi
- Red Hill: 7.3 mi
- The Buttes: 9.3 mi
Springs: 24
- Mud Spring: 7.6 mi
- Cherry Spring: 11.7 mi
- Kittridge Springs: 12.1 mi
- Willow Spring: 13.5 mi
- Van Wyper Spring: 14.4 mi
Parks: 12
- Mountain View Park: 18.1 mi
- Elko Pump Track: 18.2 mi
- Peace Park: 18.2 mi
- Elko Skate Park: 18.5 mi
- Elko City Dog Park: 18.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Northeastern Nevada Museum: 18.8 mi
- Western Folklife Center: 19.2 mi
- Cowboy Gear and Arts Museum: 19.3 mi
- California Trail Interpretive Center, Free Museum: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Caterpillar grader: 18.6 mi
- 9/11 World Trade Center Monument: 18.6 mi
- Chilton Centennial Tower: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Lost Wallet Rim: 17.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Kelly Ostler Rose Garden: 18.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Basque Sheepherder: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- The Elko E: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dinner Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Mountain | NNW 328° | 2,750 m | 15.8 mi |
| Beaver Peak | W 265° | 2,677 m | 20.3 mi |
| Nannies Peak | WNW 287° | 2,672 m | 6.1 mi |
| Lone Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,670 m | 6.1 mi |
| California Mountain | NNW 346° | 2,599 m | 20.3 mi |
| Double Mountain | NNE 20° | 2,474 m | 23.9 mi |
| Swales Mountain | SW 221° | 2,430 m | 15.0 mi |
| Lake Mountain | W 276° | 2,409 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:39 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:35 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 30 | 38 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 69 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ryndon, 16 mi away.
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