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Boundary Peak

Boundary Peak rises to 4,007 m in Nevada. White Mountain Peak stands 4,344 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Montgomery Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

Boundary Peak is a mountain in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States. With a peak elevation of 13,147 feet (4,007 m), it is the highest natural point in the state of Nevada.

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Boundary Peak is a mountain in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States. With a peak elevation of 13,147 feet (4,007 m), it is the highest natural point in the state of Nevada.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q573205, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
4007 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.84609, -118.35131

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
Springs: 21
Ghost towns: 5
Historic sites: 3
  • Cabin: 3.6 mi
  • Cousin Jack: 4.0 mi
  • Champion Spark Plug Mine High Camp: 15.6 mi
Parks: 3
  • Ida Lynn Parkinson Park: 7.2 mi
  • Fish Lake Valley Park: 17.6 mi
  • Chalfant Park: 22.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Fish Lake Valley Hot Well: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Patriarch Grove Picnic Area: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Mountain PeakSSE 160°4,344 m15.6 mi
The JumpoffS 181°4,126 m2.3 mi
Mount DuboisS 174°4,126 m4.4 mi
Montgomery PeakSSW 209°4,098 m0.6 mi
Mount BarcroftSSE 163°3,979 m19.1 mi
Mount HogueSSE 162°3,884 m8.3 mi
Headley PeakSSE 162°3,858 m11.5 mi
Piute MountainSSE 163°3,827 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3119:06
June solstice05:3219:4020:20
September equinox06:4218:1718:52
December solstice07:0615:5716:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323744505968757264524031
Precip in0.60.70.40.50.60.40.40.30.30.40.30.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dyer 5S, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/357556104

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