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White Rock Mountain

White Rock Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

White Rock Mountain rises to 2,281 m in Nevada. Red Butte stands 2,739 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Judd Mountain, a peak 5.0 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 11 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089508, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2281 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74381, -114.06863

49 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 43
Springs: 2
  • Beatty Springs: 5.9 mi
  • Rhus Spring: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Parks: 1
  • Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge: 12.5 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red ButteESE 102°2,739 m17.3 mi
Ingham PeakESE 111°2,582 m17.6 mi
Twin PeaksNE 40°2,564 m16.4 mi
Twin PeaksNE 40°2,549 m16.7 mi
Marble Canyon PeakE 84°2,531 m20.3 mi
Gollaher MountainWNW 296°2,467 m20.9 mi
Judd MountainNE 43°2,394 m5.0 mi
Trout Creek MountainN 350°2,391 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:49
June solstice06:0220:3321:15
September equinox07:2418:5919:35
December solstice08:0116:2517:09

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242836435161706859463324
Precip in0.90.71.01.21.51.00.50.90.90.70.81.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grouse Creek, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 844799 — White Rock Mountain, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357550456

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