Joe Shoong Park
Joe Shoong Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 534 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Stewart Place Park, a park 0.7 miles away. City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 534 m
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway, National
- 4.5 mi off the Las Vegas Strip, National
- 14.9 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 19 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 20 mi
- Calico I · 20 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stewart Place Park: 0.7 mi
- Edwards Playground: 1.2 mi
- Magdalena's Vegas Mountain Neighborhood Park: 1.2 mi
- Winterwood Park: 1.3 mi
- Parkdale Pool: 1.6 mi
- Shoe: 3.4 mi
- Fire Breathing Praying Mantis Statue: 3.5 mi
- Sahara Sign: 3.5 mi
- Frontier Sign: 3.5 mi
- Tam O'Shanter Sign: 3.5 mi
- Fremont East Gateway: 3.6 mi
- Axehole Vegas: 3.6 mi
- Graceland Wedding Chapel: 3.7 mi
- Fremont Street Experience: 3.8 mi
- Slotzilla Zipline: 3.8 mi
- Frenchman Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 5.5 mi
- Peek-a-boo Lava Butte: 6.1 mi
- Sunrise Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Pinnacle: 7.5 mi
- Great Unconformity: 4.8 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 5.3 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 5.9 mi
- The Pillars: 12.9 mi
- The Cliffs: 13.4 mi
- Neon Museum: 3.5 mi
- Neon Museum: 3.5 mi
- Las Vegas Natural History Museum: 3.6 mi
- The Mob Museum: 3.7 mi
- Zak Bagan's The Haunted Museum: 3.8 mi
- grass sand maze: 3.3 mi
- GYPSY DEN VINTAGE: 4.1 mi
- Classic Vdubs: 4.2 mi
- Swm n Pool: 4.2 mi
- Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 5.1 mi
- Las Vegas Community Healing Garden: 4.1 mi
- College of Fine Arts Garden: 4.6 mi
- Lee Pascal Memorial Rose Garden: 4.6 mi
- Campus Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Learning Garden: 4.7 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 5.4 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 10.0 mi
- Red Spring: 19.1 mi
- Calico Spring: 19.2 mi
- Ash Spring: 19.7 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 21.9 mi
- Hot Springs: 21.9 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 22.1 mi
- Hot Spring: 22.8 mi
- Ringbolt Hot Spring: 23.8 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 6.3 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 15.5 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 15.6 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 19.4 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 17.5 mi
- Boulder Beach: 17.9 mi
- South Beach: 18.2 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 6.7 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Joe Shoong Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Madre Mountain | W 281° | 2,465 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount Wilson | W 260° | 2,155 m | 23.0 mi |
| Gass Peak | NNW 341° | 2,111 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | WSW 258° | 2,079 m | 23.0 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | W 262° | 2,075 m | 23.2 mi |
| Bridge Mountain | W 267° | 1,968 m | 23.0 mi |
| White Rock Hills | W 272° | 1,967 m | 23.3 mi |
| Indecision Peak | WSW 256° | 1,960 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:23 | 20:02 |
| 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 | 53 | 61 | 68 | 77 | 87 | 93 | 91 | 83 | 71 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N LAS Vegas, 6 mi away.
- Mediterranean House Gecko7 obs
- Western Honey Bee4 obs
- Plexippoides flavescens4 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle3 obs
- Ornate Tree Lizard3 obs
- Fiery Skipper3 obs
- Pallid-winged Grasshopper3 obs
- Carolina Sphinx3 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 way/130789546
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 4 mi
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 6 mi
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