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Soldier Peak

Soldier Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Soldier Peak rises to 3,072 m in Nevada. Hole in the Mountain Peak stands 3,440 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is John Day, a peak 2.0 miles away. Lamoille Canyon Road passes 10 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49075482, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,072 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.77576, -115.27542

66 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
Springs: 24
Ghost towns: 2
Parks: 2
  • Spring Creek Marina: 15.4 mi
  • Humboldt Park: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 2
  • The Elko E: 22.8 mi
  • Large microwave antennas.: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Power House Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Mountain: 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Clover Creek Guard Station: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hole in the Mountain PeakNNE3,440 m14.5 mi
Ruby DomeSW3,428 m14.9 mi
Mount FitzgeraldSSW3,418 m13.7 mi
Snow Lake PeakSSW3,394 m13.4 mi
Verdi PeakSSW3,375 m10.1 mi
Mount GilbertSW3,352 m13.8 mi
Humboldt PeakNE3,349 m11.9 mi
Mount SillimanSW3,336 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1718:53
June solstice05:1119:3520:17
September equinox06:2918:0418:40
December solstice07:0315:3416:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262936425059676657463425
Precip in1.71.31.11.41.51.00.50.50.81.21.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arthur 4NW, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357558994

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