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The Crossing Park

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Elevation, modelled: 890 m
Tallest summit within 24.0 miles: Charleston Peak3,632 m · 21.7 mi
Nearest byway: Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway2.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:03local time
Coordinates: 36.1857, -115.3215

The Crossing Park from directly overhead

The Crossing Park is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 890 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Oxford Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway passes 2.2 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of The Crossing Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Charleston Peak	WNW 286°	3,632 m	21.7 mi
Mummy Mountain	WNW 293°	3,454 m	19.9 mi
Griffith Peak	W 280°	3,369 m	18.4 mi
Fletcher Peak	WNW 293°	3,122 m	18.1 mi
The Sisters	WNW 296°	3,102 m	22.5 mi
Harris Mountain	WNW 283°	3,052 m	16.6 mi
Wheeler Benchmark	WNW 296°	2,971 m	22.8 mi
Angel Peak	WNW 303°	2,704 m	16.9 mi

On the road

2.2 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
6.7 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
9.3 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
9.3 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Attractions

Gap Jump: 2.3 mi
"X" Marks the Spot: 2.4 mi
Rock Drop: 2.7 mi
Drop: 3.0 mi
Jump: 3.4 mi

Peaks

Artworks

Journey to the West: 8.1 mi
Mechan9: 8.6 mi
Be Scorchd: 8.7 mi
Infinite Ship: 8.7 mi
Red Ball: 8.7 mi

Springs48

Calico Spring: 6.2 mi
Red Spring: 6.2 mi
Ash Spring: 6.4 mi
Willow Springs: 10.0 mi
La Madre Spring: 10.3 mi

Cliffs31

Gun Club Left Wall: 3.1 mi
Gun Club Right Wall: 3.2 mi
Suburban Crag: 3.5 mi
Moderate Mecca: 6.3 mi
The Black Corridor - Upper Level, Right Wall: 6.7 mi

Museums25

Sahara West Library and Fine Arts Museum: 2.9 mi
Waterworks Museum: 7.3 mi
Nevada State Museum: 7.4 mi
Origen Museum: 7.4 mi
Nevada State Museum Historical Society: 7.5 mi

Gardens24

Provident Community Garden: 6.0 mi
Herb Garden: 7.5 mi
Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 7.5 mi
Wildlife Gardens: 7.5 mi
Cactus Alley: 7.5 mi

Historic sites18

Joe Zaher: 3.1 mi
Charles "Charlie" Kellogg: 3.1 mi
Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 3.6 mi
Dedication Walkway: 6.9 mi
Andreas Probst: 7.4 mi

Nature reserves5

Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 9.9 mi
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 11.1 mi
Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 14.8 mi
Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 19.4 mi
Clark County Wetlands Park: 19.4 mi

Picnic sites4

Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 14.1 mi
Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 17.6 mi
Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
Deer Creek Picnic Area: 18.9 mi

Waterfalls3

Little Falls: 19.3 mi
Mary Jane Falls: 20.6 mi
Big Falls: 20.7 mi

Ghost towns2

Bard: 14.5 mi
Apex: 24.1 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:46	18:19	18:53
June solstice	05:25	19:24	20:03
September equinox	06:30	18:06	18:40
December solstice	06:49	15:51	16:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	49	53	60	66	76	86	92	90	82	69	56	47
Precip in	0.7	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Vegas AIR Terminal, 7 mi away.

Sources

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