- Elevation, modelled
- 684 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Independence Peak2,550 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Death Valley Scenic Byway19.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:07local time
- Coordinates
- 36.3746, -116.2744
Big Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 684 m. Independence Peak stands 2,550 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bole Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Peak | ENE 78° | 2,550 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Stirling | ENE 72° | 2,494 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mount Bulworth | ENE 74° | 2,340 m | 19.1 mi |
| Cone Peak | ENE 76° | 2,230 m | 20.2 mi |
| ChLasEd Peak | ENE 76° | 2,210 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Lukas | ENE 72° | 2,090 m | 21.5 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | W 274° | 2,043.1 m | 18.8 mi |
| Schwaub Peak | WNW 288° | 1,959 m | 22.1 mi |
- 19.2 mi off the Death Valley Scenic BywayNational
64 named places within 25 miles
- Deacon Peak: 4.4 mi
- Pupfish Peak: 4.6 mi
- Pupfish Peak: 5.0 mi
- Shadow Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Mount Montgomery: 10.4 mi
- Bole Spring: 0.8 mi
- Jackrabbit Spring: 1.1 mi
- Last Chance Spring: 1.2 mi
- Point of Rocks Spring: 1.9 mi
- Crystal Pool: 4.2 mi
- Blosser Park - Fenced Park Ok For Dogs: 15.4 mi
- Simkins Park: 16.3 mi
- Amargosa Valley Park: 16.8 mi
- Petrack Park: 18.7 mi
- Trojan Park: 19.2 mi
- Devils Hole: 3.6 mi
- Pahrump Valley Speedway: 19.4 mi
- Area 51 Alien Center: 19.8 mi
- Art Bell: 23.3 mi
- Pahrump Firework Launch Site: 24.3 mi
- Johnnie: 11.7 mi
- Leeland: 22.7 mi
- Greenwater: 23.3 mi
- Migger Mesa: 9.9 mi
- Art Bell Memorial Bench: 20.9 mi
- Pahrump Valley Museum: 18.3 mi
- Amargosa Valley Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Travertine Point: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:29 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:10 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 15:54 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 85 | 83 | 75 | 63 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pahrump 4 NW, 14 mi away.
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