Hicks Summit
Hicks Summit rises to 2,009 m in Nevada. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hot Springs Butte, a peak 2.6 miles away.
The story
mountain in Nevada, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036199, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2009 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Hot Springs Butte: 2.6 mi
- Keas Peak: 2.8 mi
- Tennessee Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 5.5 mi
- Waterlog Summit: 5.6 mi
- Bieroth Spring: 4.4 mi
- Archies Spring: 5.0 mi
- Robinson Spring: 5.6 mi
- Jenkins Spring: 6.8 mi
- Mustang Spring: 8.8 mi
- Rowland: 6.2 mi
- Gold Creek: 9.6 mi
- Patsville: 14.3 mi
- Charleston: 15.1 mi
- Rio Tinto: 15.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Danger Point: 11.1 mi
- The Palisade: 13.0 mi
- Blizzard Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 13.7 mi
- Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 13.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Hicks Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matterhorn | E 99° | 3,250 m | 16.1 mi |
| Bald Peak | E 90° | 3,208 m | 15.0 mi |
| Jarbidge Peak | E 92° | 3,207 m | 15.0 mi |
| Jumbo Peak | E 94° | 3,189 m | 15.3 mi |
| Square Top | E 97° | 3,189 m | 15.7 mi |
| Copper Mountain | ESE 122° | 3,018 m | 9.9 mi |
| Fox Creek Peak | ESE 107° | 2,908 m | 14.2 mi |
| Coon Creek Peak | ESE 103° | 2,884 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 37 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 66 | 57 | 46 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jarbidge, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357558110
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