Wheeler Mountain
Wheeler Mountain rises to 2,750 m in Nevada. McAfee Peak stands 3,183 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Spring, a spring 2.4 miles away. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49088943, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,750 m
How to reach it
63 named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Rock: 6.1 mi
- California Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Red Hill: 8.7 mi
- Lone Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Nannies Peak: 11.9 mi
- Willow Spring: 2.4 mi
- Italian Spring: 2.8 mi
- Van Wyper Spring: 3.2 mi
- Warm Springs: 3.3 mi
- Barrel Spring: 4.1 mi
- Arthur: 11.3 mi
- Jack Creek: 14.4 mi
- Dinner Station: 15.8 mi
- North Fork: 17.1 mi
- Lost Wallet Rim: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wheeler Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAfee Peak | N 10° | 3,183 m | 16.0 mi |
| Jacks Peak | N 5° | 3,064 m | 13.4 mi |
| Rocky Bluff | N 7° | 2,693 m | 21.4 mi |
| Beaver Peak | SW 218° | 2,677 m | 19.0 mi |
| Nannies Peak | SSE 167° | 2,672 m | 11.9 mi |
| Lone Mountain | SSE 167° | 2,670 m | 11.8 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 6° | 2,650 m | 23.0 mi |
| McCann Creek Mountain | WNW 286° | 2,614 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:40 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:34 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 30 | 37 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 48 | 36 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuscarora, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357559387
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