Whisky Point
Whisky Point rises to 2,023 m in Nevada. Pennsylvania Hill stands 2,751 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hillside Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away.
The story
mountain in Nevada, United States of America
Wikidata Q49089085, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2023 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf: 2.7 mi
- Iron Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Alder Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Pin Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Rough Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Hillside Spring: 1.7 mi
- Iron Spring: 3.3 mi
- Willis Meadow: 3.5 mi
- Teds Spring: 3.6 mi
- Willis Meadow: 3.6 mi
- Rowland: 12.0 mi
- Patsville: 12.3 mi
- Rio Tinto: 12.7 mi
- Gold Creek: 21.7 mi
- White Rock: 22.1 mi
- Blizzard Bluff: 1.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Whisky Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Hill | SSW 207° | 2,751 m | 19.1 mi |
| Merritt Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,672 m | 8.6 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SE 135° | 2,632 m | 21.0 mi |
| Tennessee Mountain | SE 137° | 2,535 m | 17.8 mi |
| Hicks Mountain | SE 127° | 2,491 m | 5.3 mi |
| Rosebud Mountain | SE 140° | 2,480 m | 20.6 mi |
| Fly Head | SW 218° | 2,432 m | 16.9 mi |
| Copper Mountain | SE 139° | 2,406 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 28 | 34 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 64 | 55 | 44 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jarbidge 7 N, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 861961 — Whisky Point, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357559396
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