- Elevation
- 593 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- La Madre Mountain2,465 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:02local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1800, -115.1338
Las Vegas Natural History Museum is a museum in Nevada, at a recorded 593 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Neon Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway runs past it. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
American nonprofit museum
Wikidata Q6492605, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 593 m
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Las Vegas Natural History Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Madre Mountain | W 277° | 2,465 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mount Wilson | WSW 253° | 2,155 m | 20.4 mi |
| Quartzite Mountain | N 7° | 2,152 m | 22.4 mi |
| Gass Peak | N 350° | 2,111 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | WSW 252° | 2,079 m | 20.4 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | WSW 256° | 2,075 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mountain Springs Peak | WSW 243° | 2,023 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bridge Mountain | W 261° | 1,968 m | 20.1 mi |
- On the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
- 2.8 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
- 11.8 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 14.2 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 16 mi
- Calico I · 17 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Axehole Vegas: 0.8 mi
- Fremont Street Experience: 0.8 mi
- Fremont East Gateway: 0.8 mi
- Slotzilla Zipline: 0.9 mi
- Graceland Wedding Chapel: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 59
- Frenchman Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 8.0 mi
- Sunrise Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Peek-a-boo Lava Butte: 9.7 mi
- Lone Mountain: 10.9 mi
Museums: 26
- Neon Museum: 0.2 mi
- Neon Museum: 0.2 mi
- The Mob Museum: 0.6 mi
- Discovery Children's Museum: 1.3 mi
- Zak Bagan's The Haunted Museum: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 25
- grass sand maze: 1.6 mi
- GYPSY DEN VINTAGE: 1.9 mi
- Swm n Pool: 2.1 mi
- Classic Vdubs: 2.1 mi
- Siegfried & Roy Monument: 4.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Boulder Beach South: 21.1 mi
- Boulder Beach: 21.5 mi
- South Beach: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Nevada Welcome Center: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 1 mi
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 5 mi
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