Mount Tobin
Mount Tobin rises to 2,973 m in Nevada. China Mountain stands 2,650 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Cottonwood Spring, a spring 1.8 miles away. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
Mount Tobin is the highest mountain in the Tobin Range of Pershing County in Nevada, United States. It is the second-most topographically prominent peak in Pershing County and ranks twelfth among the most topographically prominent peaks in Nevada. The peak is on public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management and thus has no access restrictions, though private property is located along the most popular route to the summit.
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Wikidata Q22060831, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,973 m
How to reach it
47 named places within 25 miles
- Lower Cottonwood Spring: 1.8 mi
- Upper Cottonwood Spring: 2.0 mi
- Summit Spring: 3.5 mi
- Mud Spring: 5.3 mi
- Coyote Springs: 6.8 mi
- Needle Peak: 4.4 mi
- Rim Peak: 4.8 mi
- Pollard Peak: 8.8 mi
- Daisy Peak: 9.1 mi
- Koe Pato: 10.4 mi
- Buffalo Hot Springs: 10.4 mi
- Kyle Hot Springs: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Tobin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Mountain | NNE 14° | 2,650 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Moses | SSE 160° | 2,603 m | 16.9 mi |
| Cain Mountain | S 182° | 2,553 m | 24.4 mi |
| Granite Mountain | WSW 247° | 2,551 m | 16.7 mi |
| Granite Peak | WSW 244° | 2,540 m | 15.7 mi |
| Needle Peak | SSE 167° | 2,332 m | 4.4 mi |
| Pollard Peak | N 8° | 2,331 m | 8.8 mi |
| Manganese Peak | NE 48° | 2,312 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:43 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 844337 — Mount Tobin, Pershing County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357550040
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