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Sand Springs Pony Express Station Historical Marker

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Elevation
1,205 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Job Peak2,660 m · 23.3 mi
Nearest byway
The Loneliest Road in Americaon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
39.2753, -118.4134
Sand Springs Pony Express Station Historical Marker from directly overhead

Sand Springs Pony Express Station Historical Marker is a park in Nevada, at a recorded 1,205 m. Job Peak stands 2,660 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Springs, a spring 0.6 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America runs past it. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

Elevation
1205 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sand Springs Pony Express Station Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Job PeakNNE 24°2,660 m23.3 mi
Mount LincolnNNE 23°2,611 m20.6 mi
Carson Table SummitNNE 18°2,527 m19.4 mi
Fairview PeakESE 104°2,521 m14.4 mi
Table MountainNNE 18°2,521 m19.4 mi
Slaughter PeaksNNE 22°2,474 m18.4 mi
Shaly PeakNNE 20°2,464 m20.1 mi
Sand Springs Range CairnSSE 164°2,272 m12.2 mi

93 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3119:06
June solstice05:2819:4420:24
September equinox06:4218:1718:52
December solstice07:1115:5216:34

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343946516069777566534133
Precip in0.50.40.50.50.90.40.10.10.20.40.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fallon Naas, 19 mi away.

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