Ione
Ione is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 2,060 m. Arc Dome stands 3,590 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ione Spring, a spring 2.1 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 20 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
ghost town in Nye County, Nevada
How to reach it
- 20.2 mi off the The Loneliest Road in America
84 named places within 25 miles
- Ione Spring: 2.1 mi
- Spanish Spring: 2.3 mi
- Knickerbocker Spring: 2.8 mi
- Woodcamp Spring: 3.0 mi
- Bradley Spring: 3.4 mi
- Ione Summit: 3.0 mi
- Buffalo Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Richmond Hill: 6.0 mi
- South Shoshone Peak: 7.6 mi
- Grantsville: 7.1 mi
- Lodi: 15.9 mi
- Atwood: 20.0 mi
- San Juan: 21.4 mi
- Quartz Mountain: 21.4 mi
- Phonolite: 13.0 mi
- Reese River State Game Refuge: 21.9 mi
- Big Smoky Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ione. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arc Dome | ESE 122° | 3,590 m | 14.9 mi |
| Toiyabe Dome | ESE 120° | 3,462 m | 20.8 mi |
| Toiyabe Dome Southeast Summit | ESE 120° | 3,449 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mahogany Mountain | SE 132° | 3,343 m | 19.7 mi |
| Toiyabe Range Peak | ENE 61° | 3,330 m | 23.5 mi |
| French Peak | ENE 76° | 3,283 m | 18.0 mi |
| South Toiyabe Peak | E 97° | 3,184 m | 15.2 mi |
| North Shoshone Peak | NNE 22° | 3,118 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:40 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:50 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 61 | 53 | 43 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reese RVR - Ione 13ne, 12 mi away.
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