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Tungstonia

Tungstonia from directly overhead

Tungstonia is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 2,338 m. Ibapah Peak stands 3,663 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Grass Valley Spring, a spring 5.3 miles away. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

human settlement in Nevada, United States of America

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Coordinates39.65750, -114.16400
Around it

60 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 32
  • Grass Valley Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Blue Mass Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Gravel Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Blind Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Indian Spring: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 22
  • Tin Springs Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • Government Peak: 9.3 mi
  • Spring Creek Mountain: 12.0 mi
  • Lime Mountain: 12.6 mi
  • White Cloud Mountain: 13.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Parks: 1
  • State Game Refuge Number Twelve for Antelope: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ibapah PeakNE 48°3,663 m17.5 mi
Haystack PeakNE 46°3,661 m19.0 mi
Red MountainNE 51°3,520 m15.6 mi
Rocky PeakNE 39°3,272 m22.5 mi
O'Neal PeakSSW 204°3,075 m16.1 mi
Central PeakS 172°2,856 m21.3 mi
Baldy PeakNNW 330°2,856 m24.5 mi
Spring Creek MountainNNE 32°2,765 m12.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1319:49
June solstice06:1020:2821:09
September equinox07:2519:0019:35
December solstice07:5516:3417:16

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283443505969777565513828
Precip in0.50.60.50.81.00.60.50.40.60.50.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Partoun, 15 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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