- Elevation, modelled
- 1,144 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Grapevine Peak2,663.3 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Death Valley Scenic Byway21.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:11local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8997, -116.8300
Rhyolite School Ruins is a historic site in Nevada, at a modelled 1,144 m. Grapevine Peak stands 2,663 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rhyolite Ghost Town, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
ghost town in Nye County, Nevada
Dates from 1904.
Wikidata Q1889901, matched on coordinates and name (473 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rhyolite School Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grapevine Peak | WNW 284° | 2,663.3 m | 18.2 mi |
| Wahguyhe Peak | W 280° | 2,629.8 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Palmer | W 272° | 2,409 m | 16.8 mi |
| Timber Mountain | ENE 58° | 2,259 m | 24.4 mi |
| North Timber Peak | ENE 57° | 2,239 m | 24.2 mi |
| South Timber Peak | ENE 64° | 2,204 m | 22.2 mi |
| Yucca Mountain | E 82° | 2,044 m | 20.9 mi |
| Chocolate Mountain | E 82° | 2,017 m | 19.2 mi |
- 21.1 mi off the Death Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Devil's Corn Field · 24 mi
- Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes · 26 mi
67 named places within 25 miles
- Ladd Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Bonanza Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Sutherland Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Busch Peak: 1.2 mi
- Montgomery Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Rhyolite: 0.3 mi
- Bullfrog: 0.7 mi
- Gold Center: 4.1 mi
- Pioneer: 7.7 mi
- Hot Springs: 8.0 mi
- Rhyolite Ghost Town: 0.1 mi
- Mesquite Dunes: 23.0 mi
- Salt Creek: 23.1 mi
- Rhyolite Bottle House: 0.2 mi
- Rhyolite Ghost Casino: 0.3 mi
- Goldwell Open Air Museum: 0.3 mi
- Beatty Museum & Historical Society: 3.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:32 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 15:55 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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