Shakespeare Point
Shakespeare Point rises to 2,148 m in Nevada. Freel Peak stands 3,305 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Captain Pomin Rock, a peak 1.3 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive runs past it.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49072525, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,148 m
How to reach it
- On the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
- 11.9 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 21.5 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 27.7 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 2 mi
- Cave Rock · 2 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Captain Pomin Rock: 1.3 mi
- White Hill: 2.1 mi
- South Camp Peak: 3.0 mi
- Duane Bliss Peak: 3.2 mi
- Genoa Peak: 3.9 mi
- Spooner Lake Management Area: 2.4 mi
- Cave Rock State Park: 2.6 mi
- Zephyr Cove Park: 4.7 mi
- Seven Owners Park & Beach: 5.6 mi
- Genoa Town Park: 7.1 mi
- River Fork Ranch Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park: 11.2 mi
- Johnson Meadow: 11.8 mi
- Placer County Open Space: 12.6 mi
- Dollar Property: 12.6 mi
- Genoa Courthouse Museum: 7.1 mi
- Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum: 9.9 mi
- Nevada State Railroad Museum: 10.2 mi
- Old US Mint: 10.9 mi
- Baldwin Home: 11.4 mi
- Whale Beach: 4.6 mi
- Creek Beach: 4.8 mi
- Boaters Beach: 4.9 mi
- Secret Cove Beach: 5.2 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach: 6.3 mi
- Nevada State Constitution Monument: 10.8 mi
- Nevada Vietnam Memorial: 11.6 mi
- Benny Heineike's Rock: 12.0 mi
- Fannette Island Tea House: 12.3 mi
- Ralph R. Steele Memorial: 12.7 mi
- Folsom Spring: 7.4 mi
- Taylor Spring: 9.0 mi
- Saratoga Hot Spring: 10.5 mi
- Brockway Spring: 12.3 mi
- Glen Alpine Spring: 16.6 mi
- M. S. Dixie II Terminal: 5.1 mi
- Zephyr Cove Beach: 5.1 mi
- Round Hill Pines Beach Resort: 6.3 mi
- Thunderbird Lodge: 6.5 mi
- Rubicon Point Light: 10.3 mi
- Genoa Falls: 6.5 mi
- Lower King's Canyon Waterfall: 8.2 mi
- Eagle Falls: 12.8 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 12.9 mi
- Upper Eagle Falls: 13.1 mi
- Tallac Point: 11.5 mi
- Twin Crags: 13.7 mi
- Thunder Cliff: 14.8 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 15.5 mi
- Cathedral Peak: 15.5 mi
- St Theresa: 10.0 mi
- The Big Tree: 12.6 mi
- The Ants: 22.3 mi
- Meeks Bay Beach: 10.4 mi
- Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Donner Camp Picnic Site: 24.2 mi
- Washoe City: 18.6 mi
- Galena: 20.3 mi
- Sutro: 23.4 mi
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 11.4 mi
- Carson City Community Garden: 11.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Shakespeare Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freel Peak | S 173° | 3,305 m | 15.5 mi |
| Jobs Sister | S 169° | 3,299 m | 15.3 mi |
| Monument Peak | S 169° | 3,068 m | 11.1 mi |
| Trimmer Peak | S 177° | 3,016 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mount Tallac | SW 216° | 2,967 m | 14.8 mi |
| Rose Knob Peak | N 356° | 2,932 m | 14.8 mi |
| Rose Knob | N 351° | 2,922 m | 14.7 mi |
| East Peak | S 170° | 2,899 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 63 | 58 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenbrook, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357558922
Day trips start here
- Lake Tahoe · 6 mi
- Bliss State Park · 11 mi
- Homewood · 12 mi
- Incline Village · 12 mi
- Tahoe City · 13 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 13 mi
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