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Red Hill

Red Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Red Hill rises to 1,916 m in Nevada. McAfee Peak stands 3,183 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Rock, a peak 2.9 miles away. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Elko County, Nevada, United States of America; geonames ID = 5707695

Wikidata Q49067363, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1916 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.18102, -115.95452

62 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Springs: 26
  • Willow Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Van Wyper Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Warm Springs: 8.5 mi
  • Italian Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Pattani Spring: 11.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Parks: 2
  • Mountain View Park: 24.9 mi
  • Elko Pump Track: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McAfee PeakN 358°3,183 m23.6 mi
Jacks PeakN 353°3,064 m21.3 mi
Wheeler MountainNNW 334°2,750 m8.7 mi
Beaver PeakWSW 245°2,677 m17.2 mi
Nannies PeakSSW 197°2,672 m3.9 mi
Lone MountainSSW 197°2,670 m3.9 mi
McCann Creek MountainWNW 303°2,614 m22.1 mi
Mount NevaWNW 297°2,612 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2018:56
June solstice05:1219:3920:21
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0715:3516:19

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293037425059696859483628

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuscarora, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 845618 — Red Hill, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357551453

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