- Elevation, modelled
- 2,169 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Callaghan3,088 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Loneliest Road in America24.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:19local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8445, -116.5580
Cottonwood Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,169 m. Mount Callaghan stands 3,088 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 24 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottonwood Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Callaghan | WSW 246° | 3,088 m | 22.9 mi |
| Roberts Creek Mountain | E 82° | 3,041 m | 13.3 mi |
| Cooper Peak | ENE 75° | 2,870 m | 13.4 mi |
| Fagin Mountain | S 190° | 2,775 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Tenabo | N 356° | 2,725 m | 22.1 mi |
| Bates Mountain | SSW 211° | 2,724 m | 22.8 mi |
| Buck Mountain | S 186° | 2,710 m | 2.9 mi |
| Western Peak | ENE 67° | 2,693 m | 12.0 mi |
- 24.0 mi off the The Loneliest Road in America
76 named places within 25 miles
- Flat Spring: 0.6 mi
- Basin Spring: 1.1 mi
- Sheep Corral Spring: 1.1 mi
- Crystal Spring: 2.0 mi
- Red Mountain Spring: 2.3 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.9 mi
- McClusky Peak: 3.5 mi
- Fagin Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Red Hills: 6.8 mi
- Shagnasty: 8.5 mi
- Walti Hot Springs: 4.4 mi
- Bartine Hot Springs: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:38 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 15:42 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 33 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beowawe 49S - U OF N RCH, 4 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Mar–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 0.0 | 0.3 | 7.0 | 23.5 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Coils CK Abv Horse CK NR Eureka, NV, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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