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Box Springs

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Elevation, modelled
1,609 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Tenabo2,725 m · 23.8 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:19local time
Coordinates
40.2858, -116.1628
Box Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Box Springs is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,609 m. Mount Tenabo stands 2,725 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sulphur Spring, a spring 5.2 miles away. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TenaboWSW 249°2,725 m23.8 mi
Elliott BenchmarkNE 47°2,669 m12.6 mi
Ravens NestNNE 28°2,640 m16.9 mi
Bunker HillNNE 27°2,636 m17.5 mi
Sulphur Spring Range HighpointSE 146°2,554 m10.2 mi
Pine MountainNNE 18°2,524 m17.7 mi
Coffin MountainE 96°2,476 m8.3 mi
Robinson MountainENE 60°2,427 m13.9 mi

73 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 43
Ghost towns: 5
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2118:57
June solstice05:1619:3820:19
September equinox06:3318:0818:43
December solstice07:0515:3916:22

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263039425159676556433125
Precip in1.10.81.01.21.60.90.40.40.60.80.81.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pine Valley - Carlin 20S, 11 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Jul.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs6.99.312.716.910.86.14.24.66.25.75.76.2

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Pine CK AT Modarelli Mine RD NR Hay Ranch, NV, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

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