- Elevation, modelled
- 805 m
- Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
- Potosi Mountain2,562 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:02local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0145, -115.2599
Exploration Peak Park is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 805 m. Potosi Mountain stands 2,562 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Exploration Peak, a peak 0.2 miles away. Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Exploration Peak Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potosi Mountain | WSW 256° | 2,562 m | 13.9 mi |
| La Madre Mountain | NW 321° | 2,465 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Wilson | WNW 294° | 2,155 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | WNW 292° | 2,079 m | 13.4 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | WNW 297° | 2,075 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mountain Springs Peak | W 277° | 2,023 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bridge Mountain | WNW 303° | 1,968 m | 15.4 mi |
| White Rock Hills | NW 309° | 1,967 m | 16.9 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 6.9 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
- 7.2 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
- 10.6 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 11 mi
- Red Rock Overlook · 13 mi
- Red Rock Canyon Dedication Overlook · 13 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Exploration Peak: 0.2 mi
- Pleasant Peak: 8.3 mi
- Center Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Blue Diamond Hill: 9.7 mi
- Mystic Mountain: 10.5 mi
Parks
- Paiute Park: 0.7 mi
- Mountains Edge Regional Park: 1.1 mi
- Nathaniel Jones Park: 1.5 mi
- Cougar Creek Park: 1.8 mi
- Chaco Canyon Neighborhood Park: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- X Spot: 2.4 mi
- DO (white rock sign): 2.5 mi
- Jump: 3.2 mi
- X Spot: 3.6 mi
- Jump: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Statue of Liberty: 7.7 mi
- Bliss Dance: 7.7 mi
- Leo the Lion: 7.7 mi
- Typewriter Eraser, Scale X: 8.0 mi
- The Big Edge: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 32
- Blue Diamond Hill: 9.2 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 11.7 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 11.8 mi
- Moderate Mecca: 12.6 mi
- Keystone Thrust: 13.6 mi
Springs: 29
- Cottonwood Spring: 8.4 mi
- Wheeler Camp Spring: 9.2 mi
- Mormon Green Springs: 10.1 mi
- Mud Spring No 2: 10.3 mi
- Mud Spring No 1: 10.6 mi
Museums: 27
- Raiders Preview Center: 6.0 mi
- Carrol Shelby Museum: 6.0 mi
- Pinball Hall of Fame: 7.0 mi
- Las Vegas Shooting Center;Hollywood Car Museum: 7.2 mi
- Arte Museum Las Vegas: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 25
- Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens: 8.2 mi
- Donald H. Baepler Xeric Garden: 9.2 mi
- Learning Garden: 9.3 mi
- Campus Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Lee Pascal Memorial Rose Garden: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 21
- 22 LA-SL Sloan AKA Enterprize arrow: 6.2 mi
- The Rat Pack Memorial Plaque: 8.9 mi
- Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 9.0 mi
- Siegfried & Roy Monument: 9.0 mi
- Josh Stevens Monument: 10.1 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 2.5 mi
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 11.7 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 13.7 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 8.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Nevada Welcome Center: 24.0 mi
| 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 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:51 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 8 mi
- Las Vegas · 13 mi
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