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Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Copper Mountain rises to 2,406 m in Nevada. Pennsylvania Hill stands 2,751 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hicks Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Elko County, Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022032, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2406 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.93518, -115.84759

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 21
  • Salmon Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Hillside Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Iron Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Bruneau Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Mustang Spring: 5.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 1
  • Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Copper Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pennsylvania HillSW 221°2,751 m17.9 mi
Merritt MountainS 176°2,672 m4.6 mi
Pine MountainSE 134°2,632 m16.5 mi
Tennessee MountainSE 137°2,535 m13.4 mi
Hicks MountainE 82°2,491 m1.3 mi
Rosebud MountainSE 140°2,480 m16.1 mi
Cornwall MountainSE 143°2,441 m17.2 mi
Fly HeadSW 233°2,432 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4120:23
September equinox06:3218:0618:42
December solstice07:0915:3116:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231384654636152413020
Precip in1.71.01.21.41.60.80.50.40.60.81.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wild Horse Rsvr, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357557789

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