Tunnel Camp
Tunnel Camp is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,447 m. Seven Troughs Benchmark stands 2,377 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Farrell, a ghost town less than a tenth of a mile away. Lovelock Cave Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
ghost town in Pershing County, Nevada, United States
How to reach it
- 24.7 mi off the Lovelock Cave Back Country Byway
45 named places within 25 miles
- Willow Spring: 2.9 mi
- Porter Spring: 5.4 mi
- Shingle Spring: 8.4 mi
- Nera Spring No. 33: 8.8 mi
- Alson Spring: 8.8 mi
- Signal Peak: 1.8 mi
- Seven Troughs Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Seven Troughs Benchmark: 5.8 mi
- Phonolite Peak: 7.8 mi
- Kbsk Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Lover's Lock Plaza: 23.9 mi
- Westside Day Use Area: 24.3 mi
- Lovelock City Park: 24.3 mi
- Eastside Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
- Vernon Jail: 1.8 mi
- Rye Patch State Recreation Area: 24.2 mi
- Marzen House Museum: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tunnel Camp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Troughs Benchmark | NNW 333° | 2,377 m | 5.8 mi |
| Juniper Mountain | SW 228° | 2,272 m | 21.5 mi |
| Seven Troughs Mountain | NW 305° | 2,268 m | 3.0 mi |
| Kbsk Mountain | N 8° | 2,172 m | 9.6 mi |
| Hannan Range High Point | WNW 300° | 2,143 m | 12.6 mi |
| Toulon Peak | S 176° | 2,124 m | 23.3 mi |
| Trinity Peak | S 175° | 2,121 m | 14.7 mi |
| Majuba Mountain | NE 45° | 2,091 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:49 | 16:32 |
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 | 33 | 38 | 45 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lovelock, 25 mi away.
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