- Elevation
- 509 m
- Tallest summit within 24.6 miles
- La Madre Mountain2,465 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Las Vegas Strip6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0961, -115.0489
Whitney Park is a park in Nevada, at a recorded 509 m. La Madre Mountain stands 2,465 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is East Las Vegas Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Las Vegas Strip passes 6.9 miles off.
- Elevation
- 509 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Whitney Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Madre Mountain | WNW 289° | 2,465 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Wilson | W 270° | 2,155 m | 24.3 mi |
| Gass Peak | NNW 341° | 2,111 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | W 269° | 2,079 m | 24.2 mi |
| Mountain Springs Peak | W 260° | 2,023 m | 24.6 mi |
| Indecision Peak | W 266° | 1,960 m | 24.0 mi |
| Turtlehead Peak | WNW 285° | 1,920 m | 22.9 mi |
| Monument Peak | W 262° | 1,915 m | 23.8 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Las Vegas StripNational
- 6.9 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
- 17.1 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 19.4 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 20 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 21 mi
- Calico I · 22 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- East Las Vegas Park: 0.0 mi
- Whitney Pool: 0.0 mi
- Russell Road Recreation Complex: 1.0 mi
- Horsemans and Dog Fanciers Park: 1.1 mi
- Stardust Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Whitney Mesa: 1.8 mi
- Peek-a-boo Lava Butte: 4.4 mi
- Pinnacle: 5.8 mi
- Red Needle: 6.1 mi
- Frenchman Mountain: 6.4 mi
Artworks
- Big Head Statue: 4.2 mi
- Reunion Trails Labyrinth: 4.8 mi
- Plants, Portraits, and Patterns: 5.0 mi
- UNLV Surplus Center: 5.0 mi
- Pioneer Wall: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Home of ADVENTURES with Christian, RIP: 1.6 mi
- Josh Stevens Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 5.3 mi
- Josh Stevens Monument: 5.8 mi
- grass sand maze: 6.5 mi
Museums: 27
- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and Harry Reid Center: 5.2 mi
- Atomic Museum Vegas: 5.7 mi
- Elvis Presley Museum: 6.4 mi
- Pinball Hall of Fame: 6.9 mi
- Zak Bagan's The Haunted Museum: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Whitney Mesa: 1.4 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 1.9 mi
- Great Unconformity: 7.2 mi
- The Pillars: 11.1 mi
- The Cliffs: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 25
- College of Fine Arts Garden: 5.1 mi
- Lee Pascal Memorial Rose Garden: 5.1 mi
- Donald H. Baepler Xeric Garden: 5.2 mi
- Learning Garden: 5.2 mi
- Campus Community Garden: 5.5 mi
Springs: 19
- Gypsum Spring: 8.0 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 10.9 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 20.3 mi
- Wheeler Camp Spring: 20.8 mi
- Nevada Hot Spring: 20.8 mi
Hot springs: 8
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 18.5 mi
- Hot Springs: 18.5 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 18.8 mi
- Hot Spring: 19.3 mi
- Ringbolt Hot Spring: 20.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 3.2 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 14.0 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 15.5 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Boulder Beach South: 14.7 mi
- Boulder Beach: 14.9 mi
- South Beach: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 4.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Nevada Welcome Center: 14.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 7 mi
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 7 mi
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