The Haystacks
The Haystacks rises to 405 m in Nevada. Iron Mountain stands 1,956 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Delmar Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away. Gold Butte Back Country Byway passes 14 miles off. 119 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Nevada, United States of America
Wikidata Q49082432, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 405 m
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Gold Butte Back Country Byway
- 18.1 mi off the Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
- 25.1 mi off the Valley of Fire State Park Roadways
Overlooks nearby
- Atlatl Rock Petroglyphs · 27 mi
119 named places within 25 miles
- Ruby Spring: 6.5 mi
- Walker Spring: 6.6 mi
- Salt Spring: 7.1 mi
- Turkey Spring: 7.4 mi
- Gann Spring: 7.5 mi
- Delmar Butte: 1.6 mi
- Bonelli Peak: 5.0 mi
- Gold Cross Peak: 6.9 mi
- Gregg Peak: 7.1 mi
- Scanlon Hill: 8.2 mi
- The Temple: 3.0 mi
- Big Gypsum Ledges: 6.8 mi
- Stewart Cliffs: 13.6 mi
- Center Point: 15.7 mi
- Cormorant Cliffs: 17.4 mi
- Petrified Dunes: 16.2 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 21.0 mi
- Willow Beach Scenic Overlook: 22.9 mi
- Nostrildamus Rock: 22.9 mi
- Heart Arch: 22.9 mi
- Scanlon Ferry (submerged): 9.0 mi
- Stone Ferry (submerged): 10.7 mi
- Callville (submerged): 21.9 mi
- Tassi Ranch: 22.2 mi
- Belsmeir Beach: 20.8 mi
- Engine Beach: 23.6 mi
- Ann Marguret Beach: 24.0 mi
- Old Swim Beach: 24.5 mi
- Rioville: 7.2 mi
- White Hills: 24.8 mi
- Pearce Ferry Rapid: 17.4 mi
- Columbine Falls: 20.9 mi
- Boulder Canyon Wild Life Refuge: 15.0 mi
- Redstone Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Blue Point Spring Parking Area: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Haystacks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Mountain | SE 136° | 1,956 m | 22.9 mi |
| Garnet Mountain | SE 144° | 1,951 m | 24.2 mi |
| Jumbo Peak | NE 38° | 1,736 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mica Peak | NNE 32° | 1,719 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Wilson | WSW 251° | 1,663 m | 18.7 mi |
| Bonelli Peak | NNE 31° | 1,601 m | 5.0 mi |
| Senator Mountain | S 184° | 1,562 m | 17.4 mi |
| Gold Butte | NNE 26° | 1,529 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 18:02 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:47 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 89 | 96 | 94 | 85 | 71 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Temple BAR, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357551625
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