Rocky Peak
Rocky Peak rises to 1,966 m in Nevada. Twin Peaks stands 2,564 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Loaf Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49069187, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,966 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
- 28.1 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
67 named places within 25 miles
- Sugar Loaf Peak: 1.4 mi
- Eclipse Rock: 3.9 mi
- Tepee Rock: 4.8 mi
- Gollaher Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Pine Tit: 9.9 mi
- Beatty Springs: 15.8 mi
- Porcupine Spring: 18.5 mi
- Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 19.6 mi
- Pazi’I Patezopai’I: 21.4 mi
- Chad Spring: 22.6 mi
- Record Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Tool Point: 17.7 mi
- Delano: 16.1 mi
- San Jacinto: 21.9 mi
- Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge: 4.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rocky Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks | E 85° | 2,564 m | 20.1 mi |
| Gollaher Mountain | W 261° | 2,467 m | 9.3 mi |
| Monument Peak | N 7° | 2,458 m | 15.3 mi |
| Middle Stack Mountain | WSW 253° | 2,447 m | 21.5 mi |
| Trapper Peak | N 7° | 2,400 m | 17.6 mi |
| Judd Mountain | ESE 119° | 2,394 m | 14.7 mi |
| Trout Creek Mountain | NNE 23° | 2,391 m | 13.8 mi |
| Delano Peak | S 182° | 2,390 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:13 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:34 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:25 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 44 | 33 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackpot, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 846401 — Rocky Peak, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357552099
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