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Burnt Knoll Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,350 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Wheeler Peak3,982 m · 22.2 mi
Nearest byway
Highway 936.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:08local time
Coordinates
38.8225, -114.6690
Burnt Knoll Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Knoll Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,350 m. Wheeler Peak stands 3,982 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Valley Summit Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. Highway 93 passes 6.1 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wheeler PeakENE 59°3,982 m22.2 mi
Doso DoyabiENE 60°3,891 m23.0 mi
Baker PeakENE 62°3,748 m21.4 mi
Pyramid PeakENE 66°3,607 m21.9 mi
Mount WashingtonENE 72°3,539 m20.4 mi
Lincoln PeakENE 78°3,531 m20.4 mi
Bald MountainNE 54°3,504 m23.1 mi
Granite PeakE 86°3,410 m22.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Museums: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1618:51
June solstice05:1519:2820:08
September equinox06:2718:0218:37
December solstice06:5415:3916:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293340465463706960493729
Precip in0.60.91.00.81.00.70.70.90.70.70.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shoshone 5N, 16 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs0.50.50.92.75.63.00.90.50.60.50.40.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Geyser CK AT Spgs Orifice NR Minerva, NV, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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