White Plains
White Plains is a ghost town in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,187 m. Juniper Peak stands 2,175 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Jessup, a ghost town 3.2 miles away. Lovelock Cave Back Country Byway passes 20 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
ghost Town in Nevada, United States
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the Lovelock Cave Back Country Byway
- 29.0 mi off the Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway, National
- 29.9 mi off the The Loneliest Road in America
22 named places within 25 miles
- Mopung Hills: 5.5 mi
- Cinnabar Hill: 7.6 mi
- Topog Peak: 8.6 mi
- Green Hill: 9.2 mi
- Ragged Top Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Trinity Rest Area: 4.3 mi
- People of Humboldt: 4.3 mi
- Toulon Spring: 13.9 mi
- Stillwater Wildlife Management Area: 15.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Plains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Peak | WSW 248° | 2,175 m | 20.8 mi |
| Two Tips | SW 234° | 2,131 m | 23.0 mi |
| Toulon Peak | NNE 16° | 2,124 m | 14.4 mi |
| Trinity Peak | N 9° | 2,121 m | 22.7 mi |
| Nightingale Mountains High Point | WNW 293° | 2,115 m | 24.6 mi |
| Nache Peak | WNW 286° | 1,985 m | 23.0 mi |
| Ragged Top Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,925 m | 9.7 mi |
| Black Warrior Peak | W 271° | 1,902 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:47 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:51 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 37 | 43 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lovelock Derby FLD AP, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Fernley · 30 mi
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