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Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs

Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs from directly overhead

Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs is a nature reserve in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 751 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is The Grove, a garden 1.0 miles away. Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157) passes 2.6 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
751 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Las Vegas

How to reach it

Coordinates36.32095, -115.26482

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pop Squires Park: 1.9 mi
  • Sunny Springs Park: 1.9 mi
  • Sun Trails Park: 2.2 mi
  • Mountain Ridge Park: 2.4 mi
  • Centennial Hills Park: 2.4 mi
Attractions
  • Gravady: 7.9 mi
  • Drop: 8.3 mi
  • Rock Drop: 8.4 mi
  • "X" Marks the Spot: 8.8 mi
  • Gap Jump: 9.1 mi
Artworks
  • Neon Museum Sign: 12.3 mi
  • Silver Slipper Neon Sign: 12.3 mi
  • Ugly Duckling Sign: 12.3 mi
  • Bow & Arrow Motel Neon Sign: 12.3 mi
  • Tropicana Sign: 12.3 mi
Peaks: 54
Springs: 51
  • Upper White Blotch Spring: 7.6 mi
  • Lower White Blotch Spring: 7.7 mi
  • White Spot Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Ash Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Calico Spring: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 29
  • Suburban Crag: 6.4 mi
  • Gun Club Right Wall: 7.5 mi
  • Gun Club Left Wall: 7.5 mi
  • Dreamland: 7.5 mi
  • Insomnia Cave: 7.6 mi
Museums: 24
Gardens: 17
  • The Grove: 1.0 mi
  • Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 11.3 mi
  • Cactus Alley: 11.3 mi
  • Herb Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Wildlife Gardens: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Andreas Probst: 3.1 mi
  • Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 6.4 mi
  • Charles "Charlie" Kellogg: 9.7 mi
  • Joe Zaher: 9.7 mi
  • Swm n Pool: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 9.7 mi
  • Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 19.6 mi
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
  • Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Little Falls: 22.3 mi
  • Mary Jane Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Big Falls: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Charleston PeakW 262°3,632 m24.2 mi
Mummy MountainW 266°3,454 m21.4 mi
Griffith PeakWSW 254°3,369 m22.1 mi
Fletcher PeakW 263°3,122 m20.0 mi
The SistersW 272°3,102 m23.3 mi
Harris MountainWSW 254°3,052 m20.1 mi
Hayford PeakN 9°2,997 m23.5 mi
Wheeler BenchmarkW 271°2,971 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2519:2420:03
September equinox06:3018:0618:39
December solstice06:5015:5016:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667686929082695647
Precip in0.70.80.50.20.10.00.10.20.20.30.30.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Vegas AIR Terminal, 9 mi away.

  • Black-crowned Night Heron344 obs
  • Canada Goose328 obs
  • Mallard267 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle245 obs
  • American Coot236 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant151 obs
  • Great Blue Heron137 obs
  • Creosote Bush119 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/130062098

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