China Jim Mountain
China Jim Mountain rises to 2,141 m in Nevada. Red Butte stands 2,739 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is The Buttes, a peak 8.5 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49020384, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,141 m
How to reach it
- 18.9 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
45 named places within 25 miles
- The Buttes: 8.5 mi
- Grassy Hill: 9.2 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Delano Peak: 11.8 mi
- Round Top: 12.3 mi
- Warm Springs: 12.1 mi
- Governors Spring: 19.1 mi
- Beatty Springs: 19.6 mi
- Tunnel Spring No. 2: 19.6 mi
- Tunnel Spring No. 1: 19.7 mi
- Happy Hour Crag: 19.4 mi
- Record Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Sun Tunnels: 18.7 mi
- Chicken Hole Base: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of China Jim Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Butte | NE 56° | 2,739 m | 20.7 mi |
| Ingham Peak | ENE 62° | 2,582 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bald Eagle Mountain | S 170° | 2,438 m | 18.1 mi |
| Judd Mountain | N 11° | 2,394 m | 19.2 mi |
| Delano Peak | NW 304° | 2,390 m | 11.8 mi |
| Round Top | NW 307° | 2,332 m | 12.3 mi |
| Dry Canyon Mountain | NNE 20° | 2,295 m | 20.6 mi |
| White Rock Mountain | N 1° | 2,281 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:12 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:26 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 32 | 39 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montello - 7NE, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 839488 — China Jim Mountain, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357546137
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