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Techatticup Mine

Techatticup Mine from directly overhead

Techatticup Mine is a historic site in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 742 m. McCullough Mountain stands 2,125 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is El Dorado Canyon, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

former gold mine in Nevada, USA

Wikidata Q20709655, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.70972, -114.80338

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Willow Beach Scenic Overlook: 15.9 mi
  • Liberty Bell Arch: 18.9 mi
  • Large Road Gap Jump: 19.1 mi
  • Bender Sender Road Gap Step Down: 19.1 mi
  • Gap Jump: 19.2 mi
Peaks: 47
  • Mount Duncan: 0.3 mi
  • Knob Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Mohave Peaks: 6.5 mi
  • Ireteba Peaks: 8.1 mi
  • Fire Mountain: 9.0 mi
Parks: 43
Springs: 24
  • Huse Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Bridge Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Miners Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Eldorado Rover Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Tule Spring: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • El Dorado Canyon: 0.0 mi
  • Queho's Cave: 0.0 mi
  • El Dorado Canyon: 1.3 mi
  • 152159 United States Navy P3A Orion Memorial: 17.7 mi
  • TWA Terminal Building: 18.3 mi
Hot springs: 8
  • Hot Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Ringbolt Hot Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Arizona Hot Springs: 17.9 mi
  • Hot Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Hot Spring: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 8
Artworks: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Museums: 3
  • Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 18.3 mi
  • Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 18.6 mi
  • Clark County Museum: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McCullough MountainWSW 251°2,125 m22.4 mi
Crescent PeakSW 229°1,775 m24.4 mi
Mount WilsonNNE 28°1,663 m22.5 mi
Mount PerkinsESE 120°1,660 m19.2 mi
Black MountainNW 319°1,552.05 m20.4 mi
Peak 5058NW 315°1,541.7 m19.1 mi
Ireteba PeaksS 190°1,528 m8.1 mi
Peak 4928NW 317°1,502.06 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1818:51
June solstice05:2419:2119:59
September equinox06:2818:0418:38
December solstice06:4615:5116:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545865728292979688766253
Precip in0.71.00.70.30.10.10.20.20.20.60.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willow Beach, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/959120229

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