Eagle Mountain
Eagle Mountain rises to 2,692 m in Nevada. Jobs Peak stands 3,233 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Granite Peak, a peak 2.0 miles away. Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway passes 3.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49026528, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,692 m
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 16.9 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 26.8 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Cave Rock · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Granite Peak: 2.0 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 3.0 mi
- Galena Summit: 3.2 mi
- Oreana Peak: 3.3 mi
- Topaz Lake Park: 8.7 mi
- Pinenut Shooting Range: 11.7 mi
- Mt Siegel OHV Staging Area: 12.2 mi
- Douglas County Fairground: 12.4 mi
- Blackrock Park: 14.9 mi
- China Spring: 2.7 mi
- Iron Spring: 6.5 mi
- Double Spring: 6.7 mi
- Buffalo Spring: 6.9 mi
- Carters Springs: 8.3 mi
- Hoye Bridge: 6.7 mi
- Barney Riley: 10.8 mi
- Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument: 16.2 mi
- Old Jail: 21.5 mi
- Artesia Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 9.9 mi
- Aspen Glen Reserve: 18.8 mi
- Grover Hot Springs State Park: 21.4 mi
- River Fork Ranch Preserve: 22.1 mi
- Ludwig: 14.3 mi
- Pine Grove: 21.3 mi
- Rockland: 23.6 mi
- Como: 24.6 mi
- Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center: 17.2 mi
- Alpine County Museum: 18.5 mi
- Lyon County Museum: 20.4 mi
- Genoa Courthouse Museum: 23.7 mi
- Hangman's Cave: 17.9 mi
- 4-second Climbing Area: 20.5 mi
- Palmyra Town Site: 24.1 mi
- Palmyra Mining Camp: 24.1 mi
- Genoa Falls: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Eagle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs Peak | W 278° | 3,233 m | 20.9 mi |
| Hawkins Peak | WSW 256° | 3,052 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Siegel | NNW 345° | 2,869 m | 5.2 mi |
| Galena Peak | NNW 342° | 2,866 m | 4.4 mi |
| Wade Peak | W 270° | 2,855 m | 19.7 mi |
| Oreana Peak | N 359° | 2,818 m | 3.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,811 m | 2.5 mi |
| Granite Peak | NW 317° | 2,769 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:47 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:58 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topaz Lake, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 848540 — Eagle Mountain, Douglas County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357552713
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