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Lahontan State Recreation Area

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Elevation
1,298 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Rawe Peak2,511 m · 23.5 mi
Nearest byway
Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway10.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
39.4007, -119.1268
Lahontan State Recreation Area from directly overhead

Lahontan State Recreation Area is a park in Nevada, at a recorded 1,298 m. Rawe Peak stands 2,511 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sixmile Beach, a beach 1.6 miles away. Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway passes 10 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

Elevation
1298 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rawe PeakSW 234°2,511 m23.5 mi
Pond PeakNW 314°2,448 m25.0 mi
Rusty PeakSW 221°2,209 m21.6 mi
Tibbie PeakW 265°2,209 m21.9 mi
Clark MountainWNW 288°2,194 m23.8 mi
Two TipsN 354°2,131 m21.7 mi
Rocky PeakW 262°2,123 m24.0 mi
Cinder MountainW 278°2,080 m20.0 mi

91 named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 4
Historic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:3119:4720:28
September equinox06:4518:2018:55
December solstice07:1415:5416:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364148546272817970574435
Precip in0.70.50.60.30.60.30.10.20.20.30.40.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lahontan DAM, 6 mi away.

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