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Eclipse Rock

Eclipse Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Eclipse Rock rises to 2,211 m in Nevada. Twin Peaks stands 2,564 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Loaf Peak, a peak 3.4 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 1.8 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49027214, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2211 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.94269, -114.30308

74 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 52
Springs: 17
  • Porcupine Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 18.1 mi
  • Whir Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Cub Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Chad Spring: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Parks: 1
  • Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge: 7.0 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin PeaksE 93°2,564 m22.6 mi
Twin PeaksE 92°2,549 m22.7 mi
Gollaher MountainSW 236°2,467 m8.0 mi
Monument PeakNNE 20°2,457.602 m13.0 mi
Monument PeakNNE 19°2,453.64 m13.6 mi
Middle Stack MountainWSW 243°2,447 m20.2 mi
Trapper PeakNNE 18°2,400 m15.3 mi
Judd MountainESE 123°2,394 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1319:50
June solstice06:0320:3421:17
September equinox07:2518:5919:36
December solstice08:0316:2517:10

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252936425059686657443325
Precip in0.90.70.91.21.81.20.60.70.91.10.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackpot, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 852056 — Eclipse Rock, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357554593

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