Kyle Ranch Historic Site
Kyle Ranch Historic Site is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 599 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiel Ranch, a park 0.1 miles away. City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 599 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway, National
- 4.2 mi off the Las Vegas Strip, National
- 11.7 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 12.7 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 16 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Calico I · 17 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kiel Ranch: 0.1 mi
- Valley View Park: 0.5 mi
- Petitti Park: 0.7 mi
- Carson Playground: 0.8 mi
- Tonopah Park: 0.8 mi
- Neon Museum Sign: 1.9 mi
- Silver Slipper Neon Sign: 1.9 mi
- Ugly Duckling Sign: 1.9 mi
- La Concha Motel Sign: 1.9 mi
- Cesars Palace Sign: 1.9 mi
- Slotzilla Zipline: 2.3 mi
- Fremont Street Experience: 2.3 mi
- Axehole Vegas: 2.3 mi
- Fremont East Gateway: 2.4 mi
- Graceland Wedding Chapel: 2.8 mi
- Frenchman Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Sunrise Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 9.7 mi
- Lone Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Peek-a-boo Lava Butte: 10.8 mi
- Great Unconformity: 7.5 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 9.6 mi
- Suburban Crag: 9.8 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 10.3 mi
- Gun Club Left Wall: 11.0 mi
- Las Vegas Natural History Museum: 1.7 mi
- Neon Museum: 1.9 mi
- Neon Museum: 1.9 mi
- The Mob Museum: 2.1 mi
- Discovery Children's Museum: 2.5 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 7.6 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 12.8 mi
- Upper White Blotch Spring: 16.0 mi
- Red Spring: 16.1 mi
- White Spot Spring: 16.1 mi
- Las Vegas Community Healing Garden: 3.1 mi
- Cactus Alley: 3.6 mi
- Palm Oasis: 3.6 mi
- Teaching Garden: 3.6 mi
- Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 3.6 mi
- grass sand maze: 3.3 mi
- GYPSY DEN VINTAGE: 3.4 mi
- Swm n Pool: 3.4 mi
- Classic Vdubs: 3.4 mi
- Siegfried & Roy Monument: 5.8 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 10.6 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 11.2 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 16.8 mi
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 20.0 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 22.2 mi
- Boulder Beach: 22.6 mi
- South Beach: 22.9 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 9.8 mi
- Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 20.3 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kyle Ranch Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Madre Mountain | W 272° | 2,465 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Wilson | WSW 248° | 2,155 m | 20.6 mi |
| Quartzite Mountain | N 8° | 2,152 m | 20.8 mi |
| Gass Peak | N 351° | 2,111 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | WSW 247° | 2,079 m | 20.6 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | WSW 251° | 2,075 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mountain Springs Peak | WSW 239° | 2,023 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | N 3° | 2,018 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 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, 3 mi away.
- Rock Pigeon11 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle10 obs
- Mediterranean Mantis10 obs
- Plexippoides flavescens8 obs
- Eurasian Collared-Dove6 obs
- Keeled Rock Gecko6 obs
- Ornate Tree Lizard5 obs
- Mediterranean House Gecko4 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/132848449
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 2 mi
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 7 mi
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