- Elevation, modelled
- 1,120 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Charleston Peak3,632 m · 17.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red Rock Canyon Road0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1503, -115.4232
Calico Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,120 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Red Rock Canyon Road passes 0.5 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Calico Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Peak | WNW 299° | 3,632 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mummy Mountain | NW 309° | 3,454 m | 16.2 mi |
| Griffith Peak | WNW 295° | 3,369 m | 13.7 mi |
| McFarland Peak | NW 308° | 3,266 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bonanza Peak | NW 309° | 3,164 m | 23.1 mi |
| Fletcher Peak | NW 310° | 3,122 m | 14.5 mi |
| The Sisters | NW 311° | 3,102 m | 19.1 mi |
| Harris Mountain | WNW 301° | 3,052 m | 12.2 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
- 1.3 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
- 9.1 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Calico I · 1 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 1 mi
- Calico II · 1 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Red Canyon Scenic Drive: 1.3 mi
- Red Rock National Conservation Park: 1.3 mi
- Rock Cross: 2.1 mi
- "X" Spot: 2.6 mi
- MTB Drop: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Stonebridge Park: 3.2 mi
- Paseos Park: 3.6 mi
- Fox Hill Park: 3.9 mi
- Terrace Park: 4.4 mi
- South Tower Park: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Journey to the West: 12.8 mi
- Infinite Ship: 13.5 mi
- Be Scorchd: 13.5 mi
- Gateway: 13.5 mi
- Robot: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 55
- Kraft Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Moenkopi Ridge: 1.0 mi
- Calico Hills: 1.5 mi
- Firehouse Hill: 2.3 mi
- Turtlehead Peak: 2.4 mi
Springs: 49
- Red Spring: 0.4 mi
- Ash Spring: 0.7 mi
- Willow Springs: 4.3 mi
- Pine Creek Spring: 4.3 mi
- Oak Creek Spring: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 31
- Moderate Mecca: 0.6 mi
- The Black Corridor - Upper Level, Right Wall: 0.8 mi
- The Black Corridor - Upper Level, Left Wall: 0.8 mi
- The Gallery: 1.0 mi
- Wall of Confusion: 1.0 mi
Museums: 24
- Sahara West Library and Fine Arts Museum: 6.6 mi
- Waterworks Museum: 13.0 mi
- Nevada State Museum: 13.1 mi
- Origen Museum: 13.1 mi
- Nevada State Museum Historical Society: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 23
- Provident Community Garden: 11.1 mi
- Herb Garden: 13.1 mi
- Botanical Garden at the Springs Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Wildlife Gardens: 13.1 mi
- Rock Garden: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Dedication Walkway: 1.1 mi
- Wilson Homestead: 3.9 mi
- Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 8.6 mi
- Joe Zaher: 9.0 mi
- Charles "Charlie" Kellogg: 9.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 5.9 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 14.7 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 15.2 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 24.1 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 18.1 mi
- Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Falls: 14.9 mi
- Big Falls: 16.4 mi
- Mary Jane Falls: 16.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bard: 15.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:25 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:06 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 15:52 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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