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Pyramid Peak

Pyramid Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Pyramid Peak rises to 886 m in Nevada. Jumbo Peak stands 1,736 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Saddle Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Bitter Springs Back Country Byway passes 6.6 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49065817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
886 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.18692, -114.54165

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Petrified Dunes: 4.0 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Nostrildamus Rock: 7.6 mi
  • Heart Arch: 7.6 mi
  • Bowls of Fire: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 54
Springs: 33
Historic sites: 24
Parks: 18
Hot springs: 8
  • Lost Man Hot Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Two Mile Hot Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Hot Springs: 18.2 mi
  • Hot Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Arizona Hot Springs: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Museums: 3
  • Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 21.9 mi
  • Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 22.8 mi
  • Lost City Museum: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jumbo PeakE 86°1,736 m20.2 mi
Mica PeakENE 76°1,719 m22.2 mi
Mount WilsonSSW 197°1,663 m13.7 mi
Bonelli PeakE 99°1,601 m16.5 mi
Muddy PeakNW 312°1,590 m11.5 mi
Gold ButteENE 73°1,529 m20.8 mi
Rattlesnake PeakE 88°1,473 m18.2 mi
Garrett ButteE 85°1,164 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1618:50
June solstice05:2219:2119:59
September equinox06:2718:0318:37
December solstice06:4615:4816:28

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485361687888959485715747
Precip in0.91.00.60.30.10.20.30.30.10.50.40.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Echo BAY, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357548859

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