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Goynes Park

Goynes Park from directly overhead

Goynes Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 669 m. Fletcher Peak stands 3,122 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Highlands Gardens Park, a park 1.2 miles away. City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
669 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates36.25305, -115.19264

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Artworks
  • Neon Museum Sign: 6.1 mi
  • Silver Slipper Neon Sign: 6.1 mi
  • Ugly Duckling Sign: 6.2 mi
  • Tropicana Sign: 6.2 mi
  • La Concha Motel Sign: 6.2 mi
Peaks: 58
Springs: 37
  • Gypsum Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Upper White Blotch Spring: 12.1 mi
  • White Spot Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Lower White Blotch Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Calico Spring: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 29
  • Suburban Crag: 6.8 mi
  • Gun Club Left Wall: 8.2 mi
  • Gun Club Right Wall: 8.2 mi
  • Great Unconformity: 11.0 mi
  • Dreamland: 11.5 mi
Museums: 25
Gardens: 24
  • Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 5.8 mi
  • Cactus Alley: 5.8 mi
  • Wildlife Gardens: 5.9 mi
  • Herb Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Palm Oasis: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Andreas Probst: 3.7 mi
  • Charles "Charlie" Kellogg: 6.5 mi
  • Joe Zaher: 6.5 mi
  • Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 6.9 mi
  • GYPSY DEN VINTAGE: 7.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 13.7 mi
  • Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 15.9 mi
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fletcher PeakW 276°3,122 m24.0 mi
Harris MountainW 268°3,052 m23.3 mi
Sheep PeakN 352°2,936 m23.0 mi
Angel PeakWNW 282°2,704 m21.8 mi
La Madre MountainW 259°2,465 m15.1 mi
Mount WilsonSW 236°2,155 m19.6 mi
Quartzite MountainNNE 19°2,152 m18.2 mi
Gass PeakN 4°2,111 m10.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2419:2420:02
September equinox06:2918:0518:39
December solstice06:4915:5016:30

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, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Northern Mockingbird11 obs
  • White-lined Sphinx4 obs
  • Carolina Sphinx4 obs
  • Small Milkweed Bug4 obs
  • Utah Agave4 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird3 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle3 obs
  • Mediterranean House Gecko3 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 way/179988190

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