- Elevation, modelled
- 11 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Telescope Peak3,369 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Death Valley Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:09local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4500, -116.8508
Mission Ruins is a historic site in California, at a modelled 11 m. Telescope Peak stands 3,369 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Borax Museum, a museum 1.0 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway runs past it. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mission Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telescope Peak | SW 215° | 3,369 m | 23.5 mi |
| Rogers Peak | SW 219° | 3,045 m | 20.7 mi |
| Bennett Peak | SW 219° | 3,027 m | 21.5 mi |
| Wildrose Peak | SW 227° | 2,763 m | 17.5 mi |
| Bald Peak | SW 233° | 2,367 m | 16.9 mi |
| Pinto Peak | WSW 258° | 2,288 m | 21.4 mi |
| Tucki Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,050.1 m | 15.9 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | ESE 107° | 2,043.1 m | 13.9 mi |
- On the Death Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 2 mi
- Zabriskie Point · 3 mi
- Devil's Corn Field · 17 mi
- Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes · 18 mi
53 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 27
- Red Cathedral: 2.1 mi
- Manly Beacon: 2.3 mi
- Ivan's Folly: 3.1 mi
- Mars Hill: 4.7 mi
- Nevares Peak: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Harmony Borax Works: 2.5 mi
- Sunset Mine Cabin: 14.8 mi
- Tank: 16.8 mi
- Vehicle: 18.6 mi
- Vehicle: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 7
- Furnace Creek Ranch Stables: 1.1 mi
- Mushroom Rock: 4.4 mi
- Death Valley Natural Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Salt Creek: 12.7 mi
- Badwater Basin: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Harmony Borax Works: 2.4 mi
- Skidoo: 16.5 mi
- Leeland: 17.5 mi
- Chloride City: 17.8 mi
- Greenwater: 22.8 mi
Museums: 2
- Borax Museum: 1.0 mi
- Borax Museum Exhibits: 1.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:31 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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- Death Valley National Park · 13 mi
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