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Davis Mountain

Davis Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Davis Mountain rises to 2,838 m in Nevada. White Mountain Peak stands 4,344 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023726, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2838 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.79104, -118.23706

80 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 45
Springs: 22
Ghost towns: 5
Historic sites: 3
  • Cabin: 8.5 mi
  • Cousin Jack: 9.2 mi
  • Champion Spark Plug Mine High Camp: 12.3 mi
Parks: 3
  • Fish Lake Valley Park: 10.3 mi
  • Ida Lynn Parkinson Park: 13.4 mi
  • Chalfant Park: 19.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Fish Lake Valley Hot Well: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Patriarch Grove Picnic Area: 18.3 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Mountain PeakS 185°4,344 m10.9 mi
Mount DuboisW 265°4,126 m5.8 mi
The JumpoffWNW 283°4,126 m6.5 mi
Montgomery PeakWNW 297°4,098 m7.3 mi
Boundary PeakWNW 301°4,007 m7.3 mi
Mount BarcroftS 182°3,979 m14.4 mi
Mount HogueSW 222°3,884 m5.5 mi
Headley PeakSSW 201°3,858 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3219:4020:19
September equinox06:4118:1718:51
December solstice07:0615:5716:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 839929 — Davis Mountain, Esmeralda County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357546403

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