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Paradise Valley County Park

Paradise Valley County Park from directly overhead

Paradise Valley County Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 598 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Paradise Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Las Vegas Strip passes 3.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
598 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates36.10180, -115.10865

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Pioneer Wall: 1.7 mi
  • Plants, Portraits, and Patterns: 1.7 mi
  • UNLV Surplus Center: 1.8 mi
  • The Talisman: 1.8 mi
  • The Flashlight: 1.8 mi
Attractions
Peaks
Cliffs: 31
  • Whitney Mesa: 2.9 mi
  • Whitney Mesa: 3.4 mi
  • Great Unconformity: 8.6 mi
  • The Pillars: 14.4 mi
  • Suburban Crag: 14.7 mi
Museums: 27
Historic sites: 27
  • Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 2.0 mi
  • The Rat Pack Memorial Plaque: 3.8 mi
  • Siegfried & Roy Monument: 3.8 mi
  • grass sand maze: 4.1 mi
  • GYPSY DEN VINTAGE: 4.4 mi
Springs: 26
  • Gypsum Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Gypsum Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Wheeler Camp Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Red Spring: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 25
Hot springs: 8
  • Two Mile Hot Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Hot Springs: 21.7 mi
  • Lost Man Hot Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Hot Spring: 22.5 mi
  • Ringbolt Hot Spring: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 2.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Paradise Valley County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
La Madre MountainWNW 291°2,465 m21.0 mi
Mount WilsonW 269°2,155 m21.0 mi
Gass PeakN 349°2,111 m21.0 mi
Mount Wilson - South PeakW 267°2,079 m20.8 mi
Rainbow MountainW 271°2,075 m21.3 mi
Mountain Springs PeakWSW 258°2,023 m21.4 mi
Bridge MountainW 276°1,968 m21.4 mi
White Rock HillsWNW 282°1,967 m22.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2519:2320:01
September equinox06:2918:0518:39
December solstice06:4815:5116:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461687788939284705748
Precip in0.60.80.40.20.10.00.40.30.30.30.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccarran Intl AP, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Rock Pigeon26 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird19 obs
  • MacGillivray's Warbler19 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle14 obs
  • Desert Cottontail12 obs
  • American Robin10 obs
  • White-lined Sphinx10 obs
  • Mediterranean House Gecko9 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357548561

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