- Elevation, modelled
- 1,345 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Mount Rose3,285 m · 15.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rose Highway9.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5354, -119.7532
Sparks Memorial Park is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 1,345 m. Mount Rose stands 3,285 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sparks Heritage Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Mount Rose Highway passes 9.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Sparks Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | SSW 214° | 3,285 m | 15.9 mi |
| Church Peak | SW 216° | 3,235 m | 15.6 mi |
| Mount Houghton | SW 216° | 3,195 m | 17.1 mi |
| Relay Peak | SW 214° | 3,135 m | 18.4 mi |
| Snowflower Mountain | SW 223° | 3,115 m | 14.4 mi |
| Tamarack Peak | SSW 211° | 3,012 m | 17.5 mi |
| Slide Mountain | SSW 204° | 2,936 m | 16.9 mi |
| Chocolate Peak | SSW 211° | 2,867 m | 14.7 mi |
- 9.2 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 20.4 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 22.2 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 24.0 mi off the Pyramid Lake Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 21 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- James C. Lillard Railroad Park: 0.1 mi
- Poulakidas Park: 0.4 mi
- Bandstand Park: 0.5 mi
- Ardmore Park: 0.7 mi
- Deer Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- No Evil: 3.0 mi
- Alice In Wonderland Hookah Caterpillar Mural: 3.0 mi
- Pan Pantoja: 3.1 mi
- This Is City Living: 3.1 mi
- Nevadan: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Huffaker Hills: 5.3 mi
- Cross Peak: 7.1 mi
- Washington Hill: 8.6 mi
- Old Lonesome: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 34
- Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 2.9 mi
- Valley Road Research Garden: 2.9 mi
- Joe Robertson Native Plant Garden: 3.1 mi
- Native Pollinator Garden: 3.1 mi
Museums: 22
- Sparks Heritage Museum: 0.0 mi
- Reno Sparks Cultural Resource Program: 1.8 mi
- National Automobile Museum: 3.0 mi
- Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum: 3.1 mi
- Museum of Natural History: 3.1 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Nevada Historical Marker #169: 1.1 mi
- F. Donald Tibbetts Memorial Plaza: 3.2 mi
- Distinguised Nevadans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Sergeant George D. Sullivan Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Frank Zenklusen Memorial: 3.3 mi
Attractions: 17
- Historic Glendale School House: 0.1 mi
- Tony Armstrong Amphitheater: 0.1 mi
- Old Reno Arch: 3.1 mi
- Reno Arch: 3.3 mi
- Customs: 18.6 mi
Springs: 16
- Cold Spring: 17.0 mi
- Willow Spring: 18.3 mi
- Cooney Springs: 18.7 mi
- Summit Spring: 19.1 mi
- Chimney Spring: 19.4 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Rancho San Rafael: 4.6 mi
- Ballardini Open Space: 7.1 mi
- Mogul Open Space: 9.0 mi
- Galena Terrace: 10.6 mi
- Truckee River Greenbelt: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Poeville: 9.0 mi
- Peavine Ranch: 11.0 mi
- Galena: 13.0 mi
- Washoe City: 14.9 mi
- Sutro: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chalk Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Giants Throne: 10.4 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 19.2 mi
- Yellow Rock: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 4
- South Beach: 21.0 mi
- Incline Beach: 23.0 mi
- Burnt Cedar Beach: 23.1 mi
- Hidden Beach: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Jumbo Falls: 14.5 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, 2 mi away.
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