- Elevation, modelled
- 714 m
- Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
- Potosi Mountain2,562 m · 17.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Las Vegas Strip7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9843, -115.1919
Jimmy Pettyjohn Jr Park is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 714 m. Potosi Mountain stands 2,562 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Goett Family Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Las Vegas Strip passes 7.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Jimmy Pettyjohn Jr Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potosi Mountain | W 266° | 2,562 m | 17.3 mi |
| La Madre Mountain | NW 317° | 2,465 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount Wilson | WNW 295° | 2,155 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | WNW 294° | 2,079 m | 17.7 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | WNW 297° | 2,075 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mountain Springs Peak | WNW 282° | 2,023 m | 16.6 mi |
| Bridge Mountain | WNW 302° | 1,968 m | 19.7 mi |
| White Rock Hills | NW 307° | 1,967 m | 21.2 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
- 10.0 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 11.2 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
- 11.4 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 16 mi
- Red Rock Overlook · 17 mi
- Red Rock Canyon Dedication Overlook · 17 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Goett Family Park: 0.8 mi
- Somerset HIlls Park: 0.8 mi
- Olympia Sports Park: 0.8 mi
- Battle Born Park: 2.2 mi
- Nanab Park: 2.3 mi
Attractions
- X Spot: 1.3 mi
- DO (white rock sign): 2.2 mi
- X Spot: 2.4 mi
- Jump: 2.4 mi
- X Spot: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Exploration Peak: 4.4 mi
- Pleasant Peak: 4.9 mi
- Mystic Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Center Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Peak 4040+: 8.6 mi
Artworks
- Cougar statue: 4.5 mi
- Big Head Statue: 7.2 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 8.1 mi
- Leo the Lion: 8.2 mi
- Bliss Dance: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 32
- Whitney Mesa: 9.4 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 9.7 mi
- Blue Diamond Hill: 13.5 mi
- Moderate Mecca: 16.8 mi
- Great Unconformity: 17.8 mi
Museums: 27
- Raiders Preview Center: 5.9 mi
- Carrol Shelby Museum: 6.1 mi
- Pinball Hall of Fame: 7.0 mi
- Las Vegas Shooting Center;Hollywood Car Museum: 7.8 mi
- Arte Museum Las Vegas: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 25
- Rock Garden: 6.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 6.6 mi
- Rock Garden: 6.8 mi
- Rock Art (Peace): 7.0 mi
- Rock Garden: 7.9 mi
Springs: 25
- Cottonwood Spring: 12.7 mi
- Wheeler Camp Spring: 13.4 mi
- Mud Spring No 2: 14.3 mi
- Mormon Green Springs: 14.4 mi
- Mud Spring No 1: 14.7 mi
Historic sites: 23
- 22 LA-SL Sloan AKA Enterprize arrow: 2.3 mi
- Josh Stevens Monument: 6.6 mi
- Josh Stevens Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 8.7 mi
- The Rat Pack Memorial Plaque: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 3.5 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 9.6 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 12.5 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 13.6 mi
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 16.0 mi
Beaches: 3
- Boulder Beach: 22.7 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 22.7 mi
- South Beach: 22.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Hot Springs: 24.8 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 6.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Nevada Welcome Center: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:51 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 76 | 87 | 93 | 91 | 83 | 69 | 56 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Vegas WFO, 4 mi away.
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