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High Scaler Statue

High Scaler Statue from directly overhead

High Scaler Statue is a historic site in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 387 m. Mount Wilson stands 1,663 m to the east, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoover Dam Mascot Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Bitter Springs Back Country Byway passes 21 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1990s
Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates36.01548, -114.74101

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 60
Attractions
  • Boneyard of Hoover Dam: 0.5 mi
  • Slot Canyons: 2.9 mi
  • Liberty Bell Arch: 3.0 mi
  • (unknown object): 6.2 mi
  • Peak Overlook: 6.8 mi
Parks
  • Hemenway Valley Park: 5.2 mi
  • Celebration Park: 5.8 mi
  • Wilbur Square: 5.8 mi
  • Bootleg Canyon Park: 7.1 mi
  • Bootleg Canyon Park: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 53
Historic sites: 20
Museums: 15
Gardens: 14
Springs: 13
Cliffs: 10
Hot springs: 8
  • Lost Man Hot Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Two Mile Hot Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Hot Springs: 2.3 mi
  • Hot Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Ringbolt Hot Spring: 3.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WilsonE 100°1,663 m7.3 mi
Muddy PeakN 8°1,590 m19.7 mi
Black MountainWSW 251°1,552.05 m17.9 mi
Peak 5058WSW 246°1,541.7 m18.6 mi
Peak 4928WSW 249°1,502.06 m18.3 mi
Arden PeakWSW 254°1,322.23 m17.6 mi
Peak 4163WSW 256°1,268.89 m16.9 mi
Black HillWSW 250°1,245 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1718:51
June solstice05:2319:2220:00
September equinox06:2818:0418:37
December solstice06:4715:4916:29

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jan–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505562707990969385725950
Precip in0.80.91.00.30.20.10.60.50.40.50.40.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alan Bible Visitor CTR, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3357671472

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