- Elevation, modelled
- 1,457 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Mount Rose3,285 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rose Highway13.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5919, -119.7597
Sun Mesa Park is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 1,457 m. Mount Rose stands 3,285 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gepford Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Mount Rose Highway passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Sun Mesa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | SSW 206° | 3,285 m | 19.1 mi |
| Church Peak | SSW 208° | 3,235 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Houghton | SSW 208° | 3,195 m | 20.2 mi |
| Snowflower Mountain | SSW 213° | 3,115 m | 17.3 mi |
| Slide Mountain | SSW 199° | 2,936 m | 20.4 mi |
| Chocolate Peak | SSW 204° | 2,867 m | 18.0 mi |
| Alpine Walk Peak | SSW 209° | 2,730 m | 16.5 mi |
| Babbitt Peak | W 272° | 2,664 m | 18.4 mi |
- 13.1 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 23.3 mi off the Pyramid Lake Scenic BywayNational
- 23.8 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 25 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Gepford Park: 0.9 mi
- Oasis Park: 1.1 mi
- Highland Ranch Park: 1.1 mi
- Sun Valley Community Park: 1.3 mi
- Kestrel Park: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Rememberance #3: 4.5 mi
- Punjab VIII: 4.5 mi
- Ginnetoy 2nd: 4.5 mi
- Offset Forms 08: 4.5 mi
- Nena Miller Statue: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Sugarloaf Peak: 7.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Peavine Peak: 9.0 mi
- Huffaker Hills: 9.2 mi
- Peavine Mountain: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 33
- Dandini Research Garden: 2.5 mi
- Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Wellness Garden: 4.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 4.3 mi
- Valley Road Research Garden: 4.5 mi
Springs: 23
- Cold Spring: 14.1 mi
- Willow Spring: 14.5 mi
- Summit Spring: 15.7 mi
- Mud Spring: 16.1 mi
- Hillside Spring: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 21
- The Basque Sheepherder Monument: 4.7 mi
- F. Donald Tibbetts Memorial Plaza: 4.7 mi
- Frank Zenklusen Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Distinguised Nevadans Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Sergeant George D. Sullivan Memorial: 4.8 mi
Museums: 19
- Sparks Heritage Museum: 3.9 mi
- Reno Sparks Cultural Resource Program: 4.7 mi
- Museum of Natural History: 4.7 mi
- Wilbur D. May Museum: 4.7 mi
- International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 16
- Historic Glendale School House: 4.0 mi
- Tony Armstrong Amphitheater: 4.0 mi
- Reno Arch: 5.3 mi
- Old Reno Arch: 5.3 mi
- Customs: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Rancho San Rafael: 4.9 mi
- Mogul Open Space: 9.9 mi
- Ballardini Open Space: 10.5 mi
- Truckee River Greenbelt: 12.0 mi
- Galena Terrace: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Poeville: 7.8 mi
- Peavine Ranch: 8.9 mi
- Galena: 16.8 mi
- Washoe City: 18.8 mi
- Pyramid City: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chalk Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Giants Throne: 11.3 mi
- Yellow Rock: 20.3 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Jumbo Falls: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- South Beach: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 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 | 45 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reno WFO, 3 mi away.
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