Ghost town · Nevada
Mineral Hill
Mineral Hill is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,944 m. Roberts Creek Mountain stands 3,041 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Flynn Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
ghost town in Nevada
How to reach it
Coordinates40.16000, -116.09694
83 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 54
- Flynn Spring: 0.7 mi
- Middle Spring: 0.8 mi
- Grassy Canyon Spring: 1.2 mi
- Cave Spring: 1.5 mi
- Cliff Spring: 1.6 mi
Peaks: 23
- Cave Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sulphur Spring Range Highpoint: 2.3 mi
- Union Summit: 3.7 mi
- Union Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Table Mountain: 5.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Deep Wells: 6.9 mi
- Alpha: 11.5 mi
- Black Forest: 20.3 mi
- Birch: 20.3 mi
- Buckhorn: 20.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Shipley Hot Spting: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mineral Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Creek Mountain | SSW 209° | 3,041 m | 23.0 mi |
| Cooper Peak | SSW 212° | 2,870 m | 21.7 mi |
| Diamond Peak | SE 126° | 2,702 m | 17.2 mi |
| Western Peak | SW 218° | 2,693 m | 21.7 mi |
| Elliott Benchmark | NNE 18° | 2,669 m | 18.2 mi |
| Ravens Nest | N 11° | 2,640 m | 24.1 mi |
| Bunker Hill | N 11° | 2,636 m | 24.7 mi |
| Sulphur Spring Range Highpoint | E 84° | 2,554 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:37 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
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 | 26 | 30 | 39 | 42 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 43 | 31 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pine Valley - Carlin 20S, 19 mi away.
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