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Deadhorse Point

Deadhorse Point, seen from above at true elevation

Deadhorse Point rises to 2,222 m in Nevada. Pennsylvania Hill stands 2,751 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Yankee Bill Summit, a peak 2.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023867, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2222 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.89685, -115.90537

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 21
  • Bruneau Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Iron Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Moonshine Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Willis Meadow: 5.5 mi
  • Willis Meadow: 5.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 1
  • Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 16.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Deadhorse Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pennsylvania HillSW 218°2,751 m14.0 mi
Merritt MountainESE 120°2,672 m3.8 mi
Pine MountainESE 120°2,632 m17.3 mi
Tennessee MountainESE 120°2,535 m14.1 mi
Hicks MountainENE 56°2,491 m5.1 mi
Rosebud MountainSE 126°2,480 m16.5 mi
Cornwall MountainSE 129°2,441 m17.4 mi
Fly HeadSW 235°2,432 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4120:23
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
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, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357557838

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