Blue Jacket Peak
Blue Jacket Peak rises to 2,573 m in Nevada. McAfee Peak stands 3,183 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Porter Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49014376, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,573 m
How to reach it
88 named places within 25 miles
- Porter Peak: 1.7 mi
- Pennsylvania Hill: 3.6 mi
- Columbia Summit: 4.0 mi
- Maggie Summit: 4.6 mi
- Fly Head: 6.0 mi
- Muddy Flat Spring: 13.6 mi
- Big Spring: 15.1 mi
- Bruneau Spring: 17.5 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 17.6 mi
- Jenkins Spring: 18.3 mi
- Fairlawn: 2.1 mi
- White Rock: 3.9 mi
- Rio Tinto: 10.5 mi
- Patsville: 11.4 mi
- Jack Creek: 14.6 mi
- Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 17.1 mi
- Humboldt State Game Refuge: 19.7 mi
- Blizzard Bluff: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Jacket Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAfee Peak | SSE 148° | 3,183 m | 15.0 mi |
| Jacks Peak | SSE 147° | 3,112 m | 12.3 mi |
| Porter Peak | SSW 193° | 2,791 m | 1.7 mi |
| Pennsylvania Hill | NE 51° | 2,751 m | 3.6 mi |
| Rocky Bluff | SE 133° | 2,693 m | 10.7 mi |
| Merritt Mountain | NE 53° | 2,672 m | 18.7 mi |
| Red Mountain | SE 127° | 2,650 m | 9.4 mi |
| California Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,599 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:33 | 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 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 61 | 52 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wild Horse Rsvr, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 858962 — Blue Jacket Peak, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357557618
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