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Tepee Rock

Tepee Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Tepee Rock rises to 1,884 m in Nevada. Knoll Mountain stands 2,663 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gollaher Mountain, a peak 4.7 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 2.6 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Elko County, Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49081987, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1884 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.82519, -114.37502

54 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 45
Springs: 4
  • Beatty Springs: 20.5 mi
  • Bear Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Bear Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Porcupine Spring: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Parks: 1
  • Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge: 11.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Knoll MountainSW 223°2,663 m19.4 mi
Ellen D MountainW 264°2,614 m24.1 mi
China MountainWSW 246°2,541 m21.3 mi
White PeaksWSW 245°2,512 m20.7 mi
Blanchard MountainWSW 237°2,497 m17.8 mi
Hanks PeakWSW 243°2,474 m20.4 mi
Gollaher MountainNW 321°2,467 m4.7 mi
Monument PeakNNE 22°2,457.602 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1318:50
June solstice05:0319:3420:17
September equinox06:2618:0018:36
December solstice07:0215:2516:10

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252936425059686657443325
Precip in0.90.70.91.21.81.20.60.70.91.10.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackpot, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357551618

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