- Elevation, modelled
- 1,740 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Highland Peak2,846 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Highway 938.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 37.6752, -114.3116
Buckboard Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,740 m. Highland Peak stands 2,846 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Keel Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Highway 93 passes 8.3 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buckboard Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Peak | NW 316° | 2,846 m | 21.0 mi |
| Comet Peak | NW 316° | 2,843 m | 21.5 mi |
| Connor Peak | NW 318° | 2,758 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mahogany Peak | NNE 32° | 2,641 m | 23.8 mi |
| Gold Bug Mountain | NE 34° | 2,527 m | 23.4 mi |
| Arizona Peak | NW 324° | 2,391 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Elenore | ENE 58° | 2,340 m | 20.9 mi |
| Gutz Peak | ESE 123° | 2,265 m | 24.2 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Highway 93
- 17.8 mi off the Mt. Wilson Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Moon Caves · 11 mi
- Cathedral Cave · 12 mi
- Millers Point · 12 mi
- Eagle Point Trailhead · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Keel Spring: 0.6 mi
- Chokecherry Spring: 1.9 mi
- Miser Spring: 4.4 mi
- Miller Spring: 4.8 mi
- Rabbit Spring: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 53
- Empy Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Little Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Mosey Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Dow Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Smileys Point: 8.7 mi
Parks: 8
- Cathedral Gulch State Game Refuge: 11.4 mi
- Dixon Park: 11.8 mi
- Rose Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
- Caselton Recreational Area: 17.6 mi
- Pine Park: 18.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Panaca Heritage Center: 9.0 mi
- Nevada State Parks visitors center: 10.3 mi
- Caliente Railroad Depot: 11.9 mi
- Lincoln County Historical Museum: 19.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Cathedral Gorge State Park: 12.0 mi
- Kershaw-Ryan State Park: 13.4 mi
- Echo Canyon State Park: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Rattlesnake Point: 7.9 mi
- The Bluffs: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- C.C.C. Day Use Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Pioche Veterans Memorial: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:24 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:42 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 68 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cathedral Gorge SP, 10 mi away.
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