Ghost town · Nevada
Telluride
Telluride is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,744 m. Mount Tobin stands 2,973 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Manganese Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
human settlement in Nevada, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates40.56080, -117.18700
62 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 31
- Manganese Peak: 2.7 mi
- Antler Peak: 3.8 mi
- Chesser Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Long Peak: 6.0 mi
- Red Top Mountain: 7.3 mi
Springs: 19
- Mud Spring: 10.8 mi
- Ames Spring: 11.9 mi
- Summit Spring: 13.0 mi
- Petain Spring: 17.2 mi
- Kent Spring: 18.4 mi
Parks: 3
- Borealis Park: 13.3 mi
- Duck Pond Park: 13.9 mi
- Elquist Park: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Battle Mountain Letters: 11.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Battle Mountain Cookhouse Museum: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- Lander County Convention & Tourism Authority: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Belaustegui Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Buffalo Hot Springs: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Valmy Rest Area: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Telluride. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tobin | SW 235° | 2,973 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount Lewis | ESE 122° | 2,950 m | 20.3 mi |
| Goat Peak | SE 134° | 2,741 m | 20.5 mi |
| China Mountain | W 271° | 2,650 m | 14.5 mi |
| Dome Peak | SE 129° | 2,610 m | 22.7 mi |
| North Peak | NNE 20° | 2,587 m | 8.4 mi |
| Battle Mountain | NNE 20° | 2,580 m | 8.4 mi |
| Horse Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,502 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 47 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Battle Mountain 4SE, 16 mi away.
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