Manse
Manse is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 847 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pahrump Firework Launch Site, a attraction 1.4 miles away. Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157) passes 15 miles off. 129 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
ghost town in Nevada, United States
How to reach it
- 15.2 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
- 18.3 mi off the Deer Creek Road (State Route 158)
- 18.5 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Desert View Overlook · 20 mi
- Red Rock Wash Overlook · 24 mi
- High Point Overlook · 24 mi
- Red Rock Canyon Dedication Overlook · 26 mi
129 named places within 25 miles
- Appaloosa Springs: 9.8 mi
- Stump Spring: 12.6 mi
- Trout Springs: 13.1 mi
- Peak Spring: 13.6 mi
- Mazie Spring: 15.1 mi
- Nopah Peak: 13.9 mi
- Charleston Peak: 14.1 mi
- Devil's Thumb: 14.5 mi
- High Peak: 14.5 mi
- Griffith Peak: 15.3 mi
- Kellogg Park (In Construction): 3.5 mi
- Calvada Eye: 4.8 mi
- Ian Deutch Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
- Discovery Park: 6.3 mi
- Trojan Park: 6.5 mi
- Pahrump Firework Launch Site: 1.4 mi
- Art Bell: 4.1 mi
- Coast to Coast Radio Station: 5.6 mi
- Art Bell Amateur Radio Station W6OBB: 5.6 mi
- Art Bell's Coast to Coast Radio Station W6OBB: 5.7 mi
- Echo Cliff: 15.8 mi
- Sandstone Bluffs: 21.8 mi
- Sandstone Bluff: 21.9 mi
- Keystone Thrust: 21.9 mi
- Brownstone Wall: 22.9 mi
- Art Bell Memorial Bench: 4.8 mi
- Queho’s grave marker: 10.2 mi
- Cathedral Canyon: 10.3 mi
- Migger Mesa: 15.8 mi
- Silent Heroes of the Cold War National Memorial: 19.2 mi
- Big Falls: 14.8 mi
- Little Falls: 15.4 mi
- Mary Jane Falls: 15.5 mi
- Pahrump Valley Museum: 7.4 mi
- Shoshone Museum: 24.0 mi
- Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Johnnie: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Manse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Peak | NE 55° | 3,632 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mummy Mountain | NE 55° | 3,454 m | 17.3 mi |
| Griffith Peak | ENE 69° | 3,369 m | 15.3 mi |
| McFarland Peak | NE 37° | 3,266 m | 16.2 mi |
| Bonanza Peak | NNE 31° | 3,164 m | 16.6 mi |
| Fletcher Peak | ENE 60° | 3,122 m | 18.1 mi |
| The Sisters | NE 45° | 3,102 m | 17.2 mi |
| Harris Mountain | ENE 70° | 3,052 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:27 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:08 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 15:54 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 85 | 83 | 75 | 63 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pahrump 4 NW, 11 mi away.
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