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Flanigan

Flanigan from directly overhead

Flanigan is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,221 m. Tule Peak stands 2,654 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonham School (historical), a historic site 0.5 miles away. Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

human settlement in United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates40.17083, -119.88667

76 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 33
  • Fish Springs: 4.7 mi
  • Willow Springs: 6.9 mi
  • Sheep Springs: 7.9 mi
  • Cold Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 30
  • Mission Peak: 7.5 mi
  • Terraced Hills High Point: 9.0 mi
  • Sugarloaf: 9.1 mi
  • Vinegar Peak: 9.2 mi
  • State Line Peak: 10.9 mi
Parks: 6
  • Doyle State Wildlife Area: 11.2 mi
  • Fort Sage BLM trailhead: 12.4 mi
  • Dixon Memorial Park: 15.2 mi
  • Eagles Peak Ski Area: 18.4 mi
  • State Game Refuge One-P: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 3
Historic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
  • FCI Herlong: 14.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Honey Lake State Wildlife Area (Flemming Unit): 24.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tule PeakSSE 151°2,654 m15.4 mi
Adams PeakSSW 212°2,494 m21.2 mi
Tohakum PeakE 88°2,459 m22.8 mi
State Line PeakSSW 207°2,433 m10.9 mi
Fort Sage MountainsSSW 207°2,393 m10.9 mi
Crystal PeakSW 219°2,375 m20.2 mi
Hot Springs PeakNW 319°2,317 m18.8 mi
Pah-Rum PeakNE 47°2,280 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:12
June solstice05:3119:5220:33
September equinox06:4818:2218:58
December solstice07:1915:5416:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333844485562706862524033
Precip in2.11.81.80.91.10.60.20.30.41.01.72.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Doyle 4 SSE, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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