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Cornwall Mountain

Cornwall Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cornwall Mountain rises to 2,441 m in Nevada. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cornwall Pass, a peak 1.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022151, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2441 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.73657, -115.64517

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 32
  • Bieroth Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Archies Spring: 7.6 mi
  • Jenkins Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Robinson Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Muddy Flat Spring: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 1
  • Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 9.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 13.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Cornwall Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MatterhornENE 70°3,250 m14.8 mi
Bald PeakENE 60°3,208 m15.1 mi
Jarbidge PeakENE 61°3,207 m14.9 mi
Marys River PeakE 84°3,189 m14.7 mi
Square TopENE 67°3,189 m14.8 mi
Jumbo PeakENE 64°3,189 m14.8 mi
Cougar PeakENE 75°3,154 m14.9 mi
Prospect PeakENE 75°3,137 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0919:3920:21
September equinox06:3118:0518:41
December solstice07:0715:3116:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 863825 — Cornwall Mountain, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357561280

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