Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 2,810 m in Nevada. Hole in the Mountain Peak stands 3,440 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Lamoille Canyon Road passes 3.4 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Elko County, Nevada, United States (Geonames ID 5701248).
Wikidata Q49010096, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,810 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Lamoille Canyon Road
- 27.1 mi off the Angel Lake Road
84 named places within 25 miles
- Horse Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Smith Peak: 3.2 mi
- Old Man of the Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Verdi Peak: 3.7 mi
- Green Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Gheen Spring: 5.0 mi
- Emigrant Spring: 5.4 mi
- Warm Spring: 5.9 mi
- Watermelon Spring: 7.7 mi
- Basin Spring: 9.2 mi
- Spring Creek Marina: 10.9 mi
- Humboldt Park: 19.8 mi
- Southside Park: 22.2 mi
- Main City Park: 22.4 mi
- Railroad Park: 22.4 mi
- Caterpillar grader: 22.3 mi
- 9/11 World Trade Center Monument: 22.4 mi
- Chilton Centennial Tower: 22.4 mi
- Northeastern Nevada Museum: 22.3 mi
- Cowboy Gear and Arts Museum: 22.4 mi
- Western Folklife Center: 22.5 mi
- Ruby City: 8.8 mi
- South Fork: 19.0 mi
- Power House Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- The Elko E: 19.4 mi
- South Fork State Recreation Area: 20.5 mi
- Fisherman's Point: 21.2 mi
- Hole in the Mountain: 21.6 mi
- Kelly Ostler Rose Garden: 22.4 mi
- Basque Sheepherder: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole in the Mountain Peak | NE 36° | 3,440 m | 21.9 mi |
| Ruby Dome | SW 227° | 3,428 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Fitzgerald | SSW 198° | 3,418 m | 6.6 mi |
| Snow Lake Peak | SSW 192° | 3,394 m | 6.4 mi |
| Verdi Peak | SSE 169° | 3,375 m | 3.7 mi |
| Mount Gilbert | SW 218° | 3,352 m | 6.3 mi |
| Humboldt Peak | NE 43° | 3,349 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Silliman | SW 220° | 3,336 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:35 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 15:34 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lamoille 2N, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 858793 — Bald Mountain, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357557538
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