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Ferber Peak

Ferber Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Ferber Peak rises to 2,012 m in Nevada. Goshute Peak stands 2,916 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Utah Peak, a peak 3.8 miles away. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

The story

Ferber Peak is a summit in Elko County, Nevada. It rises to an elevation of 6,601 feet (2,012 meters).

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Wikidata Q49028728, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,012 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.21188, -114.05501

55 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
  • Utah Peak: 3.8 mi
  • Ferber Hills: 5.6 mi
  • Twin Peaks: 6.6 mi
  • Rocky Point: 7.2 mi
  • Elephant Knoll: 7.8 mi
Springs: 16
  • North Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Secret Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Chadman Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Greasewood Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Skinner Springs: 15.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Parks: 1
  • Salt Springs Waterfowl Management Area: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goshute PeakNNW2,916 m23.6 mi
Bald MountainSSE2,875 m19.5 mi
Baldy PeakSW2,856 m24.9 mi
Mount PisgahNW2,740 m18.6 mi
Ibapah PeakSE2,488 m14.8 mi
Abercrombie PeakSE2,475 m17.7 mi
South PeakSE2,452 m14.2 mi
Sugar Loaf PeakWNW2,431 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1319:49
June solstice06:0820:2921:10
September equinox07:2518:5919:35
December solstice07:5616:3117:14

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293341465463716960483728
Precip in0.80.91.11.41.40.90.70.80.70.70.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ibapah, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357552788

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