- Elevation, modelled
- 1,345 m
- Tallest summit within 19.6 miles
- Mount Rose3,285 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rose Highway10.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5516, -119.7441
Recreation Park is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 1,345 m. Mount Rose stands 3,285 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Church Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Mount Rose Highway passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Recreation Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | SSW 213° | 3,285 m | 17.1 mi |
| Church Peak | SW 215° | 3,235 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mount Houghton | SW 215° | 3,195 m | 18.3 mi |
| Relay Peak | SSW 213° | 3,135 m | 19.6 mi |
| Snowflower Mountain | SW 221° | 3,115 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tamarack Peak | SSW 210° | 3,012 m | 18.7 mi |
| Slide Mountain | SSW 204° | 2,936 m | 18.1 mi |
| Chocolate Peak | SSW 211° | 2,867 m | 15.9 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 21.0 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Pyramid Lake Scenic BywayNational
- 23.5 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 22 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Church Park: 0.1 mi
- Longford Park: 0.4 mi
- Burgess Park: 0.6 mi
- Aimone Park: 0.7 mi
- Green Village Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Abstract Concrete Wall: 3.8 mi
- Steel Through Concrete: 3.8 mi
- Peace Statue: 3.8 mi
- Wind Art: 3.8 mi
- Steel and Fabrication Sculpture: 3.8 mi
Peaks
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Huffaker Hills: 6.4 mi
- Cross Peak: 8.2 mi
- Washington Hill: 8.9 mi
- Old Lonesome: 9.0 mi
Gardens: 33
- Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Dandini Research Garden: 3.3 mi
- Valley Road Research Garden: 3.5 mi
- Joe Robertson Native Plant Garden: 3.7 mi
- Native Pollinator Garden: 3.7 mi
Museums: 22
- Sparks Heritage Museum: 1.2 mi
- Reno Sparks Cultural Resource Program: 2.8 mi
- Museum of Natural History: 3.8 mi
- National Automobile Museum: 3.9 mi
- International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Nevada Historical Marker #169: 2.1 mi
- F. Donald Tibbetts Memorial Plaza: 3.8 mi
- Distinguised Nevadans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Frank Zenklusen Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Sergeant George D. Sullivan Memorial: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 17
- Historic Glendale School House: 1.3 mi
- Tony Armstrong Amphitheater: 1.3 mi
- Old Reno Arch: 3.9 mi
- Reno Arch: 4.0 mi
- Customs: 19.2 mi
Springs: 17
- Cold Spring: 16.5 mi
- Willow Spring: 17.1 mi
- Chimney Spring: 18.2 mi
- Summit Spring: 18.4 mi
- Lost Spring: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Rancho San Rafael: 4.9 mi
- Ballardini Open Space: 8.3 mi
- Mogul Open Space: 9.7 mi
- Galena Terrace: 11.8 mi
- Truckee River Greenbelt: 12.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Poeville: 9.0 mi
- Peavine Ranch: 10.8 mi
- Galena: 14.1 mi
- Washoe City: 16.1 mi
- Sutro: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chalk Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Giants Throne: 9.9 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 20.4 mi
- Yellow Rock: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 4
- South Beach: 22.1 mi
- Incline Beach: 24.2 mi
- Burnt Cedar Beach: 24.3 mi
- Hidden Beach: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Jumbo Falls: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 46 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sparks, under a mile away.
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