Bearing Peak
Bearing Peak rises to 660 m in Nevada. Jumbo Peak stands 1,736 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamblin Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Bitter Springs Back Country Byway passes 9.2 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Nevada, United States of America
Wikidata Q49011565, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 660 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
- 17.0 mi off the Valley of Fire State Park Roadways
- 23.9 mi off the Gold Butte Back Country Byway
- 28.6 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Atlatl Rock Petroglyphs · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cottonwood Spring: 3.1 mi
- Nostrildamus Rock: 5.0 mi
- Heart Arch: 5.0 mi
- Bowls of Fire: 5.3 mi
- Petrified Dunes: 8.0 mi
- Boulder Canyon Wild Life Refuge: 11.3 mi
- Hemenway Valley Park: 16.4 mi
- Wilbur Square: 17.3 mi
- Celebration Park: 17.3 mi
- Celebration Plaza: 17.7 mi
- Hamblin Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Boulder Peak: 2.4 mi
- Guardian Peak: 3.5 mi
- Arch Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Saddle Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 3.1 mi
- Sandstone Spring: 5.0 mi
- Bitter Spring: 10.5 mi
- Wildhorse Spring: 10.9 mi
- Nevada Hot Spring: 11.9 mi
- Callville (submerged): 4.9 mi
- Stone Ferry (submerged): 8.3 mi
- Memorial to Hoover Dam Dead: 11.9 mi
- Hoover Dam Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Hoover Dam: 12.0 mi
- Stewart Cliffs: 5.4 mi
- Burro Point: 7.7 mi
- Hemenway Wall: 11.7 mi
- The Cliffs: 12.9 mi
- Big Gypsum Ledges: 13.2 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 13.9 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 14.2 mi
- Hot Springs: 14.2 mi
- Hot Spring: 15.0 mi
- Arizona Hot Springs: 15.1 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 12.4 mi
- South Beach: 12.7 mi
- Boulder Beach: 12.7 mi
- Belsmeir Beach: 22.2 mi
- Engine Beach: 22.7 mi
- Winged Figures of the Republic: 12.0 mi
- Winged Figures of the Republic: 12.0 mi
- It All Starts Here.: 20.8 mi
- Rock Lizards: 24.3 mi
- Smiley Face Rock Art: 24.9 mi
- Redstone Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Atlatl Rock Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Seven Sisters Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Mouse's Tank Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 17.5 mi
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 18.3 mi
- Clark County Museum: 20.9 mi
- Shelby Museum: 23.8 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 21.1 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 21.9 mi
- Valley of Fire State Park: 24.1 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 16.8 mi
- Blue Point Spring Parking Area: 19.0 mi
- Boulder City Community Garden: 17.5 mi
- Victory Garden: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bearing Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Peak | E 83° | 1,736 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Wilson | S 177° | 1,663 m | 11.4 mi |
| Bonelli Peak | E 92° | 1,601 m | 20.8 mi |
| Muddy Peak | NNW 337° | 1,590 m | 10.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Peak | E 84° | 1,473 m | 22.8 mi |
| Black Hill | SW 232° | 1,245 m | 22.9 mi |
| Frenchman Mountain | W 273° | 1,236 m | 21.0 mi |
| Garrett Butte | E 81° | 1,164 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:03 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:48 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 79 | 88 | 95 | 93 | 86 | 73 | 60 | 50 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callville BAY, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357545012
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas · 29 mi
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