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Virgin River Recreation Area

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Elevation
431 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Virgin Peak2,422 m · 10.9 mi
Nearest byway
Gold Butte Back Country Bywayon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:00local time
Coordinates
36.7350, -114.2183
Virgin River Recreation Area from directly overhead

Virgin River Recreation Area is a park in Nevada, at a recorded 431 m. Virgin Peak stands 2,422 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Virgin Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Gold Butte Back Country Byway runs past it. 148 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

Elevation
431 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Virgin River Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Virgin PeakSSE 147°2,422 m10.9 mi
Mount BangsENE 79°2,420 m20.5 mi
Mormon PeakNW 317°2,254 m22.7 mi
Black Rock MountainE 83°2,245 m22.9 mi
Moapa PeakWNW 304°1,955 m15.4 mi
Rust PeakNW 309°1,940.052 m20.9 mi
Mud MountainE 100°1,764 m24.3 mi
Billy Goat PeakSSE 151°1,738 m17.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

148 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 29
Peaks: 27
Historic sites: 13
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1518:49
June solstice05:1919:2120:00
September equinox06:2518:0118:35
December solstice06:4715:4516:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F455056637382898778665344
Precip in0.80.90.60.30.10.10.30.70.40.60.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bunkerville, 6 mi away.

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