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Jumbo Peak

Jumbo Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Jumbo Peak rises to 3,189 m in Nevada. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the south-southeast, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Square Top, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Elko County, Nevada, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49040336, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,189 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.83018, -115.38701

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 20
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 1.6 mi
Parks: 1
  • Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Jumbo Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MatterhornSSE3,250 m1.5 mi
Bald PeakNNW3,208 m1.1 mi
Jarbidge PeakNNW3,207 m0.8 mi
Square TopSSE3,189 m0.7 mi
Marys River PeakSSE3,189 m5.1 mi
Cougar PeakSSE3,154 m2.8 mi
Prospect PeakSE3,137 m3.0 mi
Government PeakSSE3,103 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1718:54
June solstice05:0719:3920:21
September equinox06:3018:0418:40
December solstice07:0715:2916:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272837415058656657463628
Precip in2.01.21.93.02.70.90.70.80.81.42.32.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jarbidge, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 860234 — Jumbo Peak, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357558266

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