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Walker Mountain

Walker Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Walker Mountain rises to 2,318 m in Nevada. Jacks Peak stands 3,064 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Toe Jam Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087374, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2318 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.33268, -116.41593

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
Springs: 10
  • Midas Hot Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Niagara Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Italian Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Spaghetti Spring: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jacks PeakENE 63°3,064 m23.7 mi
Wheeler MountainE 98°2,750 m20.3 mi
Beaver PeakSSE 155°2,677 m19.6 mi
McCann Creek MountainENE 74°2,614 m5.6 mi
Mount NevaE 87°2,612 m3.0 mi
California MountainE 81°2,599 m24.0 mi
Wilson PeakNNE 31°2,565 m22.5 mi
Dry Creek MountainNE 50°2,543 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2218:58
June solstice05:1319:4120:23
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:0915:3616:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293037425059696859483628

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuscarora, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 845724 — Walker Mountain, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357551682

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