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Mud Windmill

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Elevation, modelled
1,261 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Paradise Peak2,606 m · 23.8 mi
Nearest byway
The Loneliest Road in America25.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:22local time
Coordinates
38.9058, -118.2499
Mud Windmill from directly overhead

Mud Windmill is a historic site in Nevada, at a modelled 1,261 m. Paradise Peak stands 2,606 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hot Springs, a hot spring 3.0 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 26 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.

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Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paradise PeakESE 107°2,606 m23.8 mi
Mount FergusonSSE 164°2,542 m17.8 mi
Fairview PeakNNE 13°2,521 m22.7 mi
RyanSW 215°2,350 m19.5 mi
Sand Springs Range CairnNNW 339°2,272 m14.8 mi
Indian Head PeakSSW 192°2,204 m20.8 mi
Big Kasock MountainNNW 337°2,176 m10.3 mi
Bell MountainNNE 26°2,167 m19.8 mi
On the road

Overlooks nearby

Around it

82 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 34
Springs: 33
Ghost towns: 8
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
Hot springs: 1
Parks: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3019:05
June solstice05:2919:4320:22
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:0915:5316:35

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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