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East Las Vegas Park

East Las Vegas Park from directly overhead

East Las Vegas Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 510 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitney Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Las Vegas Strip passes 6.9 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
510 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates36.09581, -115.04861

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Rock Art: 1.3 mi
  • Rock Art: 1.4 mi
  • Rock Art: 1.6 mi
  • Rock Art: 1.6 mi
  • Rock Art: 1.6 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • Big Head Statue: 4.2 mi
  • Reunion Trails Labyrinth: 4.8 mi
  • Plants, Portraits, and Patterns: 5.0 mi
  • UNLV Surplus Center: 5.1 mi
  • It All Starts Here.: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 27
Cliffs: 25
  • Whitney Mesa: 1.4 mi
  • Whitney Mesa: 1.9 mi
  • Great Unconformity: 7.2 mi
  • The Pillars: 11.1 mi
  • The Cliffs: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 25
Springs: 19
  • Gypsum Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Gypsum Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 20.3 mi
  • Wheeler Camp Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Nevada Hot Spring: 20.8 mi
Hot springs: 8
  • Two Mile Hot Spring: 18.5 mi
  • Hot Springs: 18.5 mi
  • Lost Man Hot Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Hot Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Ringbolt Hot Spring: 20.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 4.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of East Las Vegas Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
La Madre MountainWNW 290°2,465 m24.3 mi
Mount WilsonW 270°2,155 m24.3 mi
Gass PeakNNW 341°2,111 m22.3 mi
Mount Wilson - South PeakW 269°2,079 m24.2 mi
Mountain Springs PeakW 260°2,023 m24.6 mi
Indecision PeakW 266°1,960 m24.0 mi
Turtlehead PeakWNW 285°1,920 m22.9 mi
Monument PeakW 262°1,915 m23.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1818:52
June solstice05:2419:2320:01
September equinox06:2918:0518:39
December solstice06:4815:5016:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461687788939284705748
Precip in0.60.80.40.20.10.00.40.30.30.30.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccarran Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American Coot344 obs
  • Greater Roadrunner298 obs
  • Desert Cottontail257 obs
  • big saltbush244 obs
  • Gambel's Quail217 obs
  • screwbean216 obs
  • Frémont Cottonwood210 obs
  • Common Gallinule196 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357553043

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