Cordero
Cordero is a historic site in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 1,451 m. Granite Peak stands 2,966 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoppin Peaks, a peak 4.5 miles away. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
The story
Mine in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49406413, matched on coordinates and name (359 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,451 m
- Inscription
- none
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
45 named places within 25 miles
- Hoppin Peaks: 4.5 mi
- Salient Peak: 6.1 mi
- Black Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Jordan Meadow Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Round Hill: 12.8 mi
- Bryson Spring: 8.2 mi
- Source: South Fork Quinn River: 17.8 mi
- Source: East Fork Quinn River: 17.9 mi
- Big Bend Spring: 18.6 mi
- Anderson Spring: 20.0 mi
- McDermitt Rodeo Grounds: 8.1 mi
- National: 13.2 mi
- Buckskin Slide: 16.1 mi
- Santa Rosa State Game Refuge: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cordero. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | SE 146° | 2,966 m | 20.6 mi |
| Buckskin Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,659 m | 16.0 mi |
| Hinkey Summit | SE 140° | 2,582 m | 22.2 mi |
| Blackie | WNW 290° | 2,500 m | 22.6 mi |
| Oregon Canyon Mountains Peak | NNW 338° | 2,447 m | 15.5 mi |
| Chocolate Mountain | SE 140° | 2,410 m | 21.3 mi |
| Eightmile Mountain | ESE 103° | 2,397 m | 15.1 mi |
| Disaster Peak | W 279° | 2,344 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 40 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 68 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcdermitt, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/150955162
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