- Elevation, modelled
- 1,477 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Mount Rose3,285 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rose Highway10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5253, -119.8751
Rainbow Ridge Park is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 1,477 m. Mount Rose stands 3,285 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Canyon Creek Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Mount Rose Highway passes 10 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Reno
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Rainbow Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | S 190° | 3,285 m | 12.7 mi |
| Church Peak | SSW 192° | 3,235 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Houghton | SSW 195° | 3,195 m | 13.7 mi |
| Relay Peak | SSW 195° | 3,135 m | 15.1 mi |
| Snowflower Mountain | SSW 198° | 3,115 m | 10.4 mi |
| Tamarack Peak | S 190° | 3,012 m | 14.5 mi |
| Slide Mountain | S 182° | 2,936 m | 14.7 mi |
| Rose Knob Peak | SSW 195° | 2,932 m | 16.6 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 19.4 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 23.9 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 18 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Canyon Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Northgate Park: 0.9 mi
- Valley Wood Park: 1.0 mi
- Ambrose Park: 1.1 mi
- Truckee River Greenbelt: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Wa-Pai-Shone: 2.2 mi
- Art Indeed!: 2.9 mi
- Sierra Memorial Art Space: 2.9 mi
- Portal of Evolution: 3.0 mi
- Locomotion: 3.2 mi
Peaks
- Cross Peak: 3.4 mi
- Peavine Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Peavine Peak: 5.3 mi
- South Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 34
- The Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
- Sensory Garden: 2.3 mi
- Jimmy's Garden: 3.3 mi
- Jimmy's Garden: 3.3 mi
- Cherry Blossom Garden: 3.3 mi
Museums: 30
- Wilbur D. May Museum: 3.0 mi
- Nevada Museum of Art: 3.3 mi
- International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame: 3.4 mi
- Museum of Natural History: 3.5 mi
- Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 27
- The N: 2.9 mi
- The Basque Sheepherder Monument: 3.0 mi
- Sergeant George D. Sullivan Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Distinguised Nevadans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Frank Zenklusen Memorial: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Mogul Open Space: 2.5 mi
- Rancho San Rafael: 2.8 mi
- Truckee River Greenbelt: 4.8 mi
- Ballardini Open Space: 5.9 mi
- Galena Terrace: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 19
- Reno Arch: 3.3 mi
- Old Reno Arch: 3.5 mi
- Tony Armstrong Amphitheater: 6.4 mi
- Historic Glendale School House: 6.4 mi
- Rodeo Grounds: 20.9 mi
Springs: 17
- Cold Spring: 14.2 mi
- Juniper Ridge Spring: 15.2 mi
- Mud Spring: 17.2 mi
- Sardine Spring: 17.2 mi
- Summit Spring: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 12
- Burnt Cedar Beach: 20.0 mi
- Incline Beach: 20.3 mi
- South Beach: 20.9 mi
- Hidden Beach: 21.2 mi
- Kings Beach: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chalk Bluff: 1.0 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 15.8 mi
- Giants Throne: 16.9 mi
- Yellow Rock: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Poeville: 4.8 mi
- Peavine Ranch: 7.6 mi
- Galena: 13.0 mi
- Washoe City: 15.0 mi
- Sutro: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Donner Camp Picnic Site: 19.3 mi
- Gazebo: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Jumbo Falls: 16.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Reno · 3 mi
- Virginia City · 19 mi
- Incline Village · 20 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 21 mi
- Loyalton · 22 mi
- Republic of Molossia · 23 mi
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