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Buck Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,426 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Grapevine Peak2,663.3 m · 16.3 mi
Nearest byway
Death Valley Scenic Byway21.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:11local time
Coordinates
36.9206, -116.8597
Buck Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Buck Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,426 m. Grapevine Peak stands 2,663 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sullivan Spring, a spring 0.7 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grapevine PeakW 281°2,663.3 m16.3 mi
Wahguyhe PeakW 276°2,629.8 m13.6 mi
Mount PalmerW 266°2,409 m15.1 mi
North Timber PeakENE 62°2,239 m24.9 mi
South Timber PeakENE 69°2,204 m23.1 mi
Tolicha PeakN 7°2,094 m24.2 mi
Yucca MountainE 86°2,044 m22.4 mi
Chocolate MountainE 86°2,017 m20.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

98 named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 9
Attractions: 3
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2519:00
June solstice05:2919:3220:11
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5815:5516:35

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424551576674817972614941
Precip in0.81.01.00.40.30.20.60.30.40.20.30.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beatty 8 N, 9 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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