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Heers Park

Heers Park from directly overhead

Heers Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 698 m. Mummy Mountain stands 3,454 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Charleston Heights Park, a park 0.3 miles away. City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
698 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.20431, -115.23058

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Peaks: 60
Artworks
  • cornerstone gallery: 5.5 mi
  • Hacienda Horse Neon Sign: 5.6 mi
  • Lucky Cuss Motel Neon Sign: 5.6 mi
  • Pabst Blue Ribbon Neon Sign: 5.6 mi
  • Normandie Motel Neon Sign: 5.6 mi
Springs: 39
  • Calico Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Red Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Ash Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Gypsum Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 33
  • Suburban Crag: 5.1 mi
  • Gun Club Left Wall: 6.1 mi
  • Gun Club Right Wall: 6.2 mi
  • The Grasshouse: 10.9 mi
  • Insomnia Cave: 10.9 mi
Museums: 25
Gardens: 24
  • Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 3.4 mi
  • Herb Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Cactus Alley: 3.4 mi
  • Wildlife Gardens: 3.4 mi
  • Palm Oasis: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Charles "Charlie" Kellogg: 2.6 mi
  • Joe Zaher: 2.6 mi
  • Andreas Probst: 5.2 mi
  • Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 5.2 mi
  • Swm n Pool: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 11.6 mi
  • Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 17.8 mi
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
  • Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Little Falls: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mummy MountainWNW 286°3,454 m24.2 mi
Griffith PeakW 275°3,369 m23.2 mi
Fletcher PeakWNW 285°3,122 m22.5 mi
Harris MountainW 277°3,052 m21.4 mi
Angel PeakWNW 292°2,704 m20.8 mi
Cathedral RockW 279°2,622 m23.6 mi
Potosi MountainSW 223°2,562 m22.4 mi
La Madre MountainW 273°2,465 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2519:2420:02
September equinox06:3018:0518:39
December solstice06:4915:5116:31

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, 2 mi away.

  • Great-tailed Grackle14 obs
  • Western Honey Bee9 obs
  • Small Milkweed Bug8 obs
  • Southern Fire Ant8 obs
  • Utah Agave8 obs
  • Mediterranean House Gecko6 obs
  • Ornate Tree Lizard6 obs
  • Metallic Sweat Bees6 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1434221985

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