- Elevation
- 1,402 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- New York Two Mountain2,296 m · 15.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:59local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0392, -115.3361
Tortoise Shell Mountain rises to 1,402 m in California. New York Two Mountain stands 2,296 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Buttes, a peak 4.3 miles away. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49084387, matched on coordinates and name (0 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1402 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tortoise Shell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Two Mountain | N 5° | 2,296 m | 15.2 mi |
| New York Mountain | N 5° | 2,275 m | 15.3 mi |
| Edgar Peak | WSW 243° | 2,183 m | 12.7 mi |
| Fountain Peak | WSW 241° | 2,126 m | 13.1 mi |
| Drum Peak | N 4° | 2,123 m | 13.3 mi |
| Table Top | NNW 340° | 1,884 m | 5.2 mi |
| Kessler Peak | NNW 330° | 1,879 m | 22.0 mi |
| Pinto Mountain | NNW 349° | 1,873 m | 9.9 mi |
60 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 33
- Twin Buttes: 4.3 mi
- Table Top: 5.2 mi
- Hackberry Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Little Thorne Mountains: 6.4 mi
- Wild Horse Mesa: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 15
- James Winkler: 7.3 mi
- Jack and Ida Mitchell: 10.3 mi
- Nevada Southern Railway: 10.9 mi
- Mitchell Cavern and Winding Stair Cave: 12.0 mi
- Jack and Ida Mitchell memorial: 12.0 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Providence: 10.4 mi
- Cima: 16.5 mi
- Goffs: 17.6 mi
- Kelso: 18.1 mi
- Vanderbilt: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- John Wilkie Rest Area at Fenner: 17.1 mi
- John Wilkie Rest Area at Fenner: 17.3 mi
Museums: 2
- Goffs Schoolhouse: 17.3 mi
- Kelso Depot: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Petroglyphs: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:22 | 19:59 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:06 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:46 | 15:55 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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