- Elevation, modelled
- 2,458 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Troy Peak3,336 m · 3.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lunar Crater Back Country Byway26.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:10local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3707, -115.4827
Big Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,458 m. Troy Peak stands 3,336 m to the south-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Aspen Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. Lunar Crater Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Peak | SSW 195° | 3,336 m | 3.7 mi |
| Timber Mountain | SSW 213° | 3,192 m | 1.8 mi |
| Stairstep Mountain | SW 218° | 3,069 m | 23.3 mi |
| Troy Mountain | SW 216° | 3,054 m | 18.7 mi |
| Blue Eagle Mountain | N 3° | 2,913 m | 11.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 26° | 2,640 m | 10.4 mi |
| Tank Summit | NNE 13° | 2,550 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mystery Mountain | SSW 200° | 2,349 m | 20.4 mi |
- 26.1 mi off the Lunar Crater Back Country Byway
76 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 52
- Aspen Spring: 1.2 mi
- Canyon Spring: 1.3 mi
- Murphy Spring: 2.8 mi
- Brady Spring: 3.0 mi
- Wiregrass Spring: 3.3 mi
Peaks: 12
- Timber Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Troy Peak: 3.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 10.4 mi
- Tank Summit: 11.2 mi
- Blue Eagle Mountain: 11.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Nyala: 15.8 mi
- Willow Creek Mine: 17.4 mi
- Adaven: 17.7 mi
- Lockes: 20.3 mi
- Allred: 21.6 mi
Parks: 2
- Grant State Game Refuge: 10.1 mi
- Railroad Valley Wildlife Management Area: 18.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Adaven: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
- City: 23.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Michael Heizer City: 23.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Moorman Spring: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:30 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:06 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 15:44 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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