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Von Tobel Pool

Von Tobel Pool from directly overhead

Von Tobel Pool is a park in Nevada, at a recorded elevation of 558 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Von Tobel School Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
558 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.20461, -115.09552

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Neon Museum Sign: 2.9 mi
  • Cesars Palace Sign: 2.9 mi
  • Ugly Duckling Sign: 2.9 mi
  • La Concha Motel Sign: 2.9 mi
  • Frontier Sign: 2.9 mi
Attractions
Peaks
Cliffs: 31
  • Great Unconformity: 4.9 mi
  • Whitney Mesa: 8.8 mi
  • Whitney Mesa: 9.5 mi
  • Suburban Crag: 12.4 mi
  • Gun Club Left Wall: 13.5 mi
Museums: 27
Historic sites: 26
  • grass sand maze: 4.0 mi
  • GYPSY DEN VINTAGE: 4.6 mi
  • Swm n Pool: 4.7 mi
  • Classic Vdubs: 4.7 mi
  • Siegfried & Roy Monument: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 25
  • Las Vegas Community Healing Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Palm Oasis: 5.8 mi
  • Teaching Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Cactus Alley: 5.8 mi
  • Rock Garden: 5.8 mi
Springs: 22
  • Gypsum Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Gypsum Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Upper White Blotch Spring: 16.8 mi
  • White Spot Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Lower White Blotch Spring: 17.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 3
Hot springs: 3
  • Two Mile Hot Spring: 24.7 mi
  • Hot Springs: 24.7 mi
  • Lost Man Hot Spring: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 9.8 mi
  • Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Von Tobel Pool. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
La Madre MountainW 272°2,465 m20.3 mi
Mount WilsonWSW 251°2,155 m23.0 mi
Quartzite MountainN 1°2,152 m20.6 mi
Gass PeakNNW 341°2,111 m14.3 mi
Mount Wilson - South PeakWSW 249°2,079 m23.0 mi
Rainbow MountainWSW 253°2,075 m23.0 mi
Bald KnobN 357°2,018 m24.3 mi
Bridge MountainWSW 258°1,968 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:52
June solstice05:2419:2420:02
September equinox06:2918:0518:39
December solstice06:4915:5016:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505361687787939183715748
Precip in0.60.80.50.20.20.00.30.30.30.40.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N LAS Vegas, 2 mi away.

  • Rough Harvester Ant15 obs
  • Southern Fire Ant13 obs
  • Rock Pigeon8 obs
  • Plexippoides flavescens8 obs
  • Ornate Tree Lizard6 obs
  • Forelius mccooki6 obs
  • Argentine Ant4 obs
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1416024079

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