Skinners Point
Skinners Point rises to 1,668 m in Nevada. Hole in the Mountain Peak stands 3,440 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Buttes, a peak 2.3 miles away. Angel Lake Road passes 15 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49074287, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,668 m
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Angel Lake Road
44 named places within 25 miles
- Twin Buttes: 2.3 mi
- Peko Peak: 10.4 mi
- Morgan Hill: 10.5 mi
- Greys Peak: 14.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 15.3 mi
- McKnight Springs: 13.9 mi
- Beaver Spring: 20.2 mi
- Three Spring: 20.4 mi
- Magpie Spring: 21.9 mi
- Ryan Spring: 22.1 mi
- Tulasco: 9.0 mi
- Metropolis: 11.7 mi
- Alazon: 13.3 mi
- Afton: 21.6 mi
- Moor: 24.5 mi
- Clover Creek Guard Station: 13.0 mi
- Humboldt Wells: 16.2 mi
- Wells City Park: 16.8 mi
- Humboldt Park: 21.9 mi
- Large microwave antennas.: 11.5 mi
- Trail of the 49ers Interpretive Center: 17.0 mi
- Hole in the Mountain: 18.5 mi
- Lost Wallet Rim: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skinners Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole in the Mountain Peak | SSE 154° | 3,440 m | 18.3 mi |
| Humboldt Peak | SSE 158° | 3,349 m | 21.5 mi |
| Greys Peak | SE 142° | 3,244 m | 14.5 mi |
| Tent Mountain | SSE 158° | 3,040 m | 17.5 mi |
| Chimney Rock | SE 142° | 2,982 m | 15.3 mi |
| Antelope Peak | ENE 59° | 2,675 m | 18.0 mi |
| Loomis Mountain | NE 40° | 2,659 m | 22.6 mi |
| Stormy Peak | NNE 23° | 2,626 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:36 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:04 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:32 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deeth, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 851532 — Skinners Point, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357554242
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