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Black Point

Black Point, seen from above at true elevation

Black Point rises to 2,332 m in Nevada, modelled from terrain. Goshute Peak stands 2,916 m to the west-southwest, 2.0 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49013934, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2078 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.51204, -114.26022

49 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
Springs: 9
Historic sites: 5
  • Cabin: 8.1 mi
  • Wendover Will: 18.6 mi
  • Lincoln Highway Memorial: 18.6 mi
  • Enola Gay Memorial: 18.9 mi
  • Long Distance Telephone Memorial: 19.2 mi
Parks: 4
  • Salt Springs Waterfowl Management Area: 12.1 mi
  • West Wendover Equestrian Park: 18.2 mi
  • Victory Plaza: 18.6 mi
  • Scobie Park: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Arch: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goshute PeakWSW 245°2,916 m2.0 mi
Mount PisgahS 185°2,740 m6.1 mi
Sharp PeakSW 234°2,553 m19.2 mi
Bald PeakSW 227°2,476 m20.6 mi
Sugar Loaf PeakS 178°2,431 m14.1 mi
White Horse MountainS 182°2,386 m14.9 mi
Twin PeaksWNW 298°2,356 m18.6 mi
Ferguson MountainSE 141°2,317 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1318:49
June solstice05:0719:3120:12
September equinox06:2518:0018:36
December solstice06:5815:3116:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273443516171807766523728
Precip in0.30.20.30.40.60.30.20.20.50.30.20.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wendover AP Awos, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357545494

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