Bullfrog Mountain
Bullfrog Mountain rises to 1,504 m in Nevada. Grapevine Peak stands 2,663 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,504 m
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Devil's Corn Field · 23 mi
- Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes · 25 mi
94 named places within 25 miles
- Sharp Peak: 2.1 mi
- Sutherland Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Bonanza Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Busch Peak: 2.4 mi
- Sawtooth Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Buck Spring: 1.5 mi
- Sullivan Spring: 2.2 mi
- Mason Spring: 2.6 mi
- Upper Indian Spring: 5.2 mi
- Middle Indian Spring: 5.3 mi
- Bullfrog: 2.9 mi
- Rhyolite: 2.9 mi
- Gold Center: 6.9 mi
- Pioneer: 8.6 mi
- Leadfield: 10.7 mi
- Lady Desert: The Venus of Nevada: 3.0 mi
- Sit Here!: 3.0 mi
- The Last Supper: 3.0 mi
- Ghost Rider: 3.0 mi
- Rhyolite School Ruins: 2.9 mi
- Rhyolite Ghost Casino: 3.0 mi
- Rhyolite Bottle House: 3.0 mi
- Rhyolite Ghost Town: 3.0 mi
- Mesquite Dunes: 21.6 mi
- Salt Creek: 22.7 mi
- Goldwell Open Air Museum: 3.0 mi
- Beatty Museum & Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- Cottonwood Park: 6.9 mi
- Robert A. and Florence Revert Park: 7.0 mi
- Crescent Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Grapevine Canyon Pass: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bullfrog Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grapevine Peak | WNW 285° | 2,663 m | 15.3 mi |
| Wahguyhe Peak | W 280° | 2,630 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Palmer | W 270° | 2,409 m | 13.9 mi |
| South Timber Peak | ENE 68° | 2,204 m | 24.6 mi |
| Yucca Mountain | E 84° | 2,044 m | 23.7 mi |
| Chocolate Mountain | E 84° | 2,017 m | 22.0 mi |
| Thimble Peak | SW 233° | 1,936 m | 11.0 mi |
| Bare Mountain | ESE 112° | 1,925 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:32 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 15:55 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 51 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beatty 8 N, 11 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 839179 — Bullfrog Mountain, Nye County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357545798
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