Peak · Nevada
Haystack Peak
Haystack Peak rises to 1,800 m in Nevada. Jake Creek Mountain stands 2,553 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Elevenmile Hill, a peak 7.9 miles away. 25 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Nevada, United States of America
Wikidata Q49035687, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1800 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.44157, -116.84150
25 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 20
- Elevenmile Hill: 7.9 mi
- Burner Hills: 9.6 mi
- Snowstorm Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Fourmile Butte: 10.5 mi
- Kelly Creek Mountain: 12.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Source: South Fork Little Humboldt River: 15.5 mi
- Big Spring: 15.9 mi
- Midas Hot Spring: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Midas: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Owyhee Bluffs: 16.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Haystack Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Creek Mountain | SSW 192° | 2,553 m | 15.8 mi |
| Kelly Creek Mountain | SSW 205° | 2,552 m | 12.3 mi |
| Snowstorm Mountain | SW 224° | 2,357 m | 9.8 mi |
| Walker Mountain | ESE 109° | 2,318 m | 23.3 mi |
| Toe Jam Mountain | ESE 114° | 2,160 m | 23.3 mi |
| Soldier Cap | ESE 102° | 2,140 m | 13.3 mi |
| Big Butte | SE 145° | 2,099 m | 24.9 mi |
| Goat Corral Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,003 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:37 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 840930 — Haystack Peak, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357547093
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