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Ferber Peak

Ferber Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Ferber Peak rises to 2,012 m in Nevada. Rocky Peak stands 3,272 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Utah Peak, a peak 3.8 miles away. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 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).

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49028728, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2012 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.21188, -114.05501

56 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
  • 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
Rocky PeakSSE 158°3,272 m22.4 mi
Goshute PeakNNW 328°2,916 m23.6 mi
Bald MountainSSE 153°2,875 m19.5 mi
Baldy PeakSW 227°2,856 m24.9 mi
Mount PisgahNW 322°2,740 m18.6 mi
Ibapah PeakSE 144°2,488 m14.8 mi
Abercrombie PeakSE 145°2,475 m17.7 mi
South PeakSE 143°2,452 m14.2 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 5080 °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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