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Banner Hill

Banner Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Banner Hill rises to 1,820 m in Nevada. Porter Peak stands 2,791 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Foot Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49010636, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,820 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.84713, -115.96204

86 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 58
Springs: 19
  • Muddy Flat Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Bruneau Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Moonshine Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Iron Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Willis Meadow: 7.9 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 2
Parks: 1
  • Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 14.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Banner Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Porter PeakSW2,791 m14.6 mi
Pennsylvania HillSW2,751 m9.5 mi
Rocky BluffS2,693 m17.1 mi
Merritt MountainENE2,672 m6.4 mi
Red MountainS2,650 m15.5 mi
Blue Jacket PeakSW2,573 m13.0 mi
Tennessee MountainESE2,535 m15.5 mi
Hicks MountainNE2,491 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:1019:4120:23
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0915:3216:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231384654636152413020
Precip in1.71.01.21.41.60.80.50.40.60.81.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wild Horse Rsvr, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357552307

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