- Elevation, modelled
- 1,594 m
- Tallest summit within 15.1 miles
- Mount Rose3,285 m · 7.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rose Highwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3937, -119.7959
Whites Creek Stream Zone is a park in Nevada, at a modelled 1,594 m. Mount Rose stands 3,285 m to the west-southwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Whites Creek Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Mount Rose Highway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Whites Creek Stream Zone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | WSW 242° | 3,285 m | 7.4 mi |
| Church Peak | WSW 247° | 3,235 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Houghton | WSW 242° | 3,195 m | 8.7 mi |
| Relay Peak | SW 236° | 3,135 m | 9.8 mi |
| Snowflower Mountain | W 264° | 3,115 m | 7.5 mi |
| Tamarack Peak | SW 232° | 3,012 m | 8.5 mi |
| Slide Mountain | SW 220° | 2,936 m | 7.3 mi |
| Rose Knob Peak | SW 231° | 2,932 m | 11.1 mi |
- On the Mount Rose Highway
- 12.7 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 14.6 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 12 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 15 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 25 mi
- Cave Rock · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Whites Creek Park: 0.7 mi
- Arrowcreek Park: 0.8 mi
- Thomas Creek Park: 1.5 mi
- Whites Creek Stream Zone: 1.8 mi
- South Valleys Regional Sports Complex: 2.1 mi
Peaks
- Steamboat Hills: 1.8 mi
- Washoe Hill: 4.1 mi
- Huffaker Hills: 5.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Alpine Walk Peak: 6.0 mi
Artworks
- Pelican Sculpture: 4.3 mi
- Frog Sculpture: 4.3 mi
- The Holland Project: 8.0 mi
- Valor Tatoo Parlor: 8.1 mi
- Rainshadow Community Charter High: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 34
- Pollinator Garden: 7.9 mi
- The Rose Garden: 9.1 mi
- Sensory Garden: 9.1 mi
- Honor Court: 10.0 mi
- Jimmy's Garden: 10.0 mi
Museums: 33
- Old Huffaker Schoolhouse: 5.2 mi
- Nevada Museum of Art: 8.8 mi
- Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum: 8.9 mi
- National Automobile Museum: 9.2 mi
- Reno Sparks Cultural Resource Program: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 30
- The Galena "G": 1.5 mi
- Ophir Mill Historical Marker: 6.8 mi
- Nevada Historical Marker #169: 9.3 mi
- Michelson Residence: 9.6 mi
- The Great Fire of 1875: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Galena Terrace: 1.0 mi
- Ballardini Open Space: 4.1 mi
- Galena Creek Regional Park: 4.2 mi
- Scripps State Wildlife Management Area: 7.1 mi
- Mogul Open Space: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 21
- Old Reno Arch: 9.2 mi
- Reno Arch: 9.3 mi
- Tony Armstrong Amphitheater: 10.0 mi
- Historic Glendale School House: 10.0 mi
- Carson Raceway: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 16
- South Beach: 11.2 mi
- Incline Beach: 13.4 mi
- Burnt Cedar Beach: 13.8 mi
- Hidden Beach: 13.9 mi
- Sand Harbor: 15.3 mi
Springs: 11
- Juniper Ridge Spring: 12.7 mi
- Brockway Spring: 15.4 mi
- Taylor Spring: 15.5 mi
- Cooney Springs: 18.3 mi
- Bull Run Spring: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Galena: 3.1 mi
- Washoe City: 5.1 mi
- Sutro: 13.8 mi
- Poeville: 14.9 mi
- Peavine Ranch: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chalk Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 10.4 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Giants Throne: 16.2 mi
- Susans Bluff: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Jumbo Falls: 7.1 mi
- Lower King's Canyon Waterfall: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Donner Camp Picnic Site: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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 | 41 | 47 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reno AP, 8 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Reno · 9 mi
- Virginia City · 10 mi
- Incline Village · 14 mi
- Republic of Molossia · 15 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 17 mi
- Truckee · 23 mi
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