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Coal Burner Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,023 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Highland Peak2,846 m · 19.4 mi
Nearest byway
Mt. Wilson Back Country Byway7.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:04local time
Coordinates
38.0826, -114.3156
Coal Burner Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Coal Burner Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,023 m. Highland Peak stands 2,846 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Tower Spring, a spring 2.4 miles away. Mt. Wilson Back Country Byway passes 7.4 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Highland PeakSW 228°2,846 m19.4 mi
Comet PeakSW 229°2,843 m19.5 mi
Mount WilsonNNW 340°2,840 m12.3 mi
White Rock PeakNE 45°2,786 m16.3 mi
Connor PeakSW 227°2,758 m18.8 mi
Roe PeakWSW 258°2,722 m15.9 mi
Parsnip PeakN 353°2,707 m4.4 mi
Government PeakESE 115°2,677 m15.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks: 45
Nature reserves: 2
Historic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:49
June solstice06:1520:2521:04
September equinox07:2619:0119:36
December solstice07:5116:4017:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273138435159666456453526
Precip in1.01.51.40.90.80.51.01.61.01.20.71.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spring Valley SP, 8 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs12.412.315.311.49.44.34.04.43.74.15.37.6

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Meadow Valley Wash AT Eagle Cyn NR Ursine, NV, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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