Murdock Mountain
Murdock Mountain rises to 2,532 m in Nevada. Pilot Peak stands 3,235 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Boyd Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 20 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49055871, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,532 m
How to reach it
- 20.4 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
31 named places within 25 miles
- Rocky Point: 12.6 mi
- Rocky Butte: 15.7 mi
- Sam's Rock: 15.9 mi
- Ninemile Mountain: 17.6 mi
- Mineral Mountain: 17.6 mi
- Boyd Spring: 0.9 mi
- South Spring: 1.6 mi
- Wally Spring: 12.6 mi
- Warm Springs: 15.2 mi
- Governors Spring: 18.7 mi
- Chicken Hole Base: 15.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Murdock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Peak | SE 133° | 3,235 m | 20.4 mi |
| Rocky Point | WSW 237° | 2,504 m | 12.6 mi |
| Bald Eagle Mountain | E 80° | 2,438 m | 18.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,394 m | 18.6 mi |
| Sam's Rock | S 170° | 2,362 m | 15.9 mi |
| Wells Peak | W 263° | 2,337 m | 23.5 mi |
| Copper Mountain | E 84° | 2,242 m | 18.3 mi |
| Ninemile Mountain | NNW 343° | 2,220 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:33 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 18:00 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 15:28 | 16:12 |
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 | 24 | 29 | 38 | 44 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montello 2NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357548291
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