Horsemans and Dog Fanciers Park
Horsemans and Dog Fanciers Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 512 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Treo Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Las Vegas Strip passes 6.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 512 m
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Las Vegas Strip, National
- 6.3 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway, National
- 16.8 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 20 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 21 mi
- Calico I · 21 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Treo Park: 0.9 mi
- Maslow Park: 1.0 mi
- Maslow Pool: 1.0 mi
- Whitney Pool: 1.1 mi
- Whitney Park: 1.1 mi
- Rock Art: 2.3 mi
- Rock Art: 2.3 mi
- Rock Art: 2.6 mi
- Rock Art: 2.6 mi
- Rock Art: 2.6 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 2.8 mi
- Peek-a-boo Lava Butte: 4.2 mi
- Frenchman Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Pinnacle: 5.6 mi
- Red Needle: 5.8 mi
- Big Head Statue: 4.8 mi
- Plants, Portraits, and Patterns: 4.8 mi
- UNLV Surplus Center: 4.8 mi
- Pioneer Wall: 5.0 mi
- The Talisman: 5.0 mi
- Home of ADVENTURES with Christian, RIP: 2.5 mi
- Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 5.3 mi
- grass sand maze: 5.8 mi
- Josh Stevens Memorial: 6.2 mi
- GYPSY DEN VINTAGE: 6.4 mi
- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and Harry Reid Center: 5.1 mi
- Atomic Museum Vegas: 5.5 mi
- Elvis Presley Museum: 6.0 mi
- Zak Bagan's The Haunted Museum: 6.2 mi
- Neon Museum: 6.5 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 2.4 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 3.0 mi
- Great Unconformity: 6.2 mi
- The Pillars: 11.0 mi
- The Cliffs: 11.5 mi
- College of Fine Arts Garden: 5.0 mi
- Lee Pascal Memorial Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
- Learning Garden: 5.1 mi
- Donald H. Baepler Xeric Garden: 5.1 mi
- Campus Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 7.0 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 10.1 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 20.4 mi
- Red Spring: 20.8 mi
- Wheeler Camp Spring: 20.9 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 19.0 mi
- Hot Springs: 19.0 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 19.3 mi
- Hot Spring: 19.9 mi
- Ringbolt Hot Spring: 20.9 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 3.4 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 14.7 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 16.6 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 18.7 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 15.0 mi
- Boulder Beach: 15.3 mi
- South Beach: 15.6 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 5.1 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Horsemans and Dog Fanciers Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Madre Mountain | WNW 287° | 2,465 m | 23.9 mi |
| Mount Wilson | W 267° | 2,155 m | 24.3 mi |
| Gass Peak | NNW 340° | 2,111 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | W 266° | 2,079 m | 24.2 mi |
| Indecision Peak | W 264° | 1,960 m | 24.1 mi |
| Turtlehead Peak | WNW 282° | 1,920 m | 22.6 mi |
| Monument Peak | W 259° | 1,915 m | 23.9 mi |
| Windy Peak | WSW 255° | 1,903 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
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 | 50 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 77 | 88 | 93 | 92 | 84 | 70 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccarran Intl AP, 7 mi away.
- American Coot306 obs
- Greater Roadrunner259 obs
- Desert Cottontail232 obs
- big saltbush211 obs
- screwbean197 obs
- Frémont Cottonwood196 obs
- Common Gallinule189 obs
- Gambel's Quail187 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357553040
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 7 mi
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 7 mi
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