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Peterson Table

Peterson Table, seen from above at true elevation

Peterson Table rises to 1,676 m in Nevada. Porter Peak stands 2,791 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cornucopia, a ghost town 5.3 miles away. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49060863, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,676 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.83268, -116.42705

44 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 36
Ghost towns: 5
Parks: 1
  • Humboldt State Game Refuge: 7.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Chicken Spring: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peterson Table. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Porter PeakSE2,791 m18.3 mi
Pennsylvania HillESE2,751 m19.3 mi
Blue Jacket PeakESE2,573 m17.7 mi
Wilson PeakSE2,565 m19.5 mi
Fly HeadE2,432 m16.8 mi
Ungina WongoE2,379 m16.7 mi
Wonga DouyaE2,291 m19.9 mi
Bald MountainE2,222 m22.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1219:4320:25
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1115:3416:19

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 845597 — Peterson Table, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357551406

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