- Elevation
- 2,237 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- North Schell Peak3,614 m · 24.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Loneliest Road in America3.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:10local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2119, -114.9681
Ward Mountain Recreation Area is a park in Nevada, at a recorded 2,237 m. North Schell Peak stands 3,614 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Riepe Spring, a spring 1.6 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 3.8 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 2237 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ward Mountain Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Schell Peak | NE 55° | 3,614 m | 24.1 mi |
| South Schell Peak | ENE 66° | 3,574 m | 21.5 mi |
| Taft Peak | ENE 64° | 3,564 m | 22.4 mi |
| Cleve Creek Baldy | E 79° | 3,324 m | 17.6 mi |
| Ward Mountain | SSE 162° | 3,322 m | 8.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | ENE 78° | 3,302 m | 22.4 mi |
| Cave Mountain | E 100° | 3,275 m | 19.2 mi |
| Hamels Peak | SSE 161° | 3,164 m | 9.6 mi |
- 3.8 mi off the The Loneliest Road in America
- 24.3 mi off the Highway 93
Named places within 25 miles
- Riepe Spring: 1.6 mi
- Lion Spring: 2.4 mi
- Ice Plant Spring: 3.6 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 4.1 mi
- Pine Spring: 4.5 mi
- Fossil Hill: 2.5 mi
- Twin Peaks: 2.9 mi
- Rib Hill: 2.9 mi
- Willard Hill: 3.1 mi
- Saxton Peak: 3.2 mi
- Bianche Park: 4.2 mi
- Broadbent Park: 4.6 mi
- Ely Renaissance Society Sculpture Park: 4.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
- Cave Lake State Park: 13.3 mi
- White Pine Museum: 5.6 mi
- Nevada Northern Railway Museum: 6.2 mi
- McGill Drugstore Museum: 16.7 mi
- Lund Museum: 24.2 mi
- Ely Renaissance Village: 4.9 mi
- Natural Arch: 7.3 mi
- The Lund L: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:30 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 15:39 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ruth, 5 mi away.
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