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Dexter Park

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Elevation: 697 m
Tallest summit within 24.2 miles: Griffith Peak3,369 m · 24.2 mi
Nearest byway: City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway3.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:02local time
Coordinates: 36.1623, -115.2212

Dexter Park from directly overhead

Dexter Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded 697 m. Griffith Peak stands 3,369 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mirabelli Park, a park 0.8 miles away. City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway passes 3.8 miles off.

The record

Elevation: 697 m

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Dexter Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Griffith Peak	WNW 282°	3,369 m	24.2 mi
Fletcher Peak	WNW 291°	3,122 m	23.9 mi
Harris Mountain	WNW 284°	3,052 m	22.4 mi
Angel Peak	WNW 299°	2,704 m	22.5 mi
Potosi Mountain	SW 229°	2,562 m	20.7 mi
La Madre Mountain	WNW 285°	2,465 m	13.8 mi
Mount Wilson	WSW 252°	2,155 m	15.4 mi
Gass Peak	N 8°	2,111 m	16.6 mi

On the road

3.8 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
3.7 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
6.9 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
11.5 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Mirabelli Park: 0.8 mi
Essex Park: 1.1 mi
Charleston Neighborhood Preservation Park: 1.2 mi
Pittman Playground: 1.2 mi
Griffith Park: 1.3 mi

Attractions

Artworks

Journey to the West: 2.9 mi
Mechan9: 3.0 mi
Be Scorchd: 3.1 mi
Red Ball: 3.1 mi
In Every Lieftime I Will Find You: 3.1 mi

Peaks

Lone Mountain: 7.4 mi
Firehouse Hill: 10.1 mi
Exploration Peak: 10.2 mi
Whitney Mesa: 10.3 mi
Blue Diamond Hill: 10.6 mi

Springs37

Red Spring: 11.2 mi
Calico Spring: 11.3 mi
Ash Spring: 11.7 mi
Gypsum Spring: 12.4 mi
Cottonwood Spring: 13.1 mi

Cliffs33

Museums27

Waterworks Museum: 1.8 mi
Nevada State Museum: 1.9 mi
Origen Museum: 1.9 mi
Nevada State Museum Historical Society: 2.2 mi
Erotic Heritage Museum: 3.4 mi

Gardens25

Provident Community Garden: 0.8 mi
Herb Garden: 1.8 mi
Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 1.8 mi
Wildlife Gardens: 1.8 mi
Rock Garden: 1.8 mi

Historic sites22

Nature reserves6

Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 11.2 mi
Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 12.8 mi
Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 13.6 mi
Clark County Wetlands Park: 13.6 mi
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 14.7 mi

Picnic sites4

Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 8.9 mi
Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 20.6 mi
Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
Deer Creek Picnic Area: 24.6 mi

Ghost towns4

Bard: 12.1 mi
Apex: 20.0 mi
Arrolime: 21.7 mi
Garnet: 25.0 mi

Rest areas1

Nevada Welcome Center: 24.9 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:45	18:19	18:53
June solstice	05:25	19:24	20:02
September equinox	06:30	18:05	18:39
December solstice	06:49	15:51	16:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	49	53	60	66	76	86	92	90	82	69	56	47
Precip in	0.7	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Vegas AIR Terminal, 4 mi away.

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