Old Man of the Mountain
Old Man of the Mountain rises to 3,216 m in Nevada. Hole in the Mountain Peak stands 3,440 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Lamoille Canyon Road passes 6.1 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49058487, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,216 m
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Lamoille Canyon Road
- 24.2 mi off the Angel Lake Road
69 named places within 25 miles
- Green Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Horse Mountain: 2.2 mi
- John Day: 2.6 mi
- Bald Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Smith Peak: 4.0 mi
- Emigrant Spring: 4.8 mi
- Gheen Spring: 5.0 mi
- Warm Spring: 5.6 mi
- Watermelon Spring: 8.5 mi
- Granite Spring: 8.9 mi
- Spring Creek Marina: 13.8 mi
- Humboldt Park: 20.6 mi
- Southside Park: 24.9 mi
- Ruby City: 5.3 mi
- South Fork: 22.5 mi
- Power House Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Hole in the Mountain: 18.7 mi
- The Elko E: 22.1 mi
- South Fork State Recreation Area: 24.0 mi
- Fisherman's Point: 24.7 mi
- Caterpillar grader: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Man of the Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole in the Mountain Peak | NNE 30° | 3,440 m | 19.0 mi |
| Ruby Dome | SW 234° | 3,428 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Fitzgerald | SW 216° | 3,418 m | 9.3 mi |
| Snow Lake Peak | SSW 212° | 3,394 m | 8.9 mi |
| Verdi Peak | SSW 209° | 3,375 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Gilbert | SW 230° | 3,352 m | 9.6 mi |
| Humboldt Peak | NE 37° | 3,349 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Silliman | SW 230° | 3,336 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:35 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:04 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 15:34 | 16:18 |
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 | 26 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 46 | 34 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arthur 4NW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357558551
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