- Elevation, modelled
- 642 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Wilson1,663 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bitter Springs Back Country Byway7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2026, -114.6433
Cottonwood Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 642 m. Mount Wilson stands 1,663 m to the south, 14 miles off. Bitter Springs Back Country Byway passes 7.2 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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 Wilson | S 173° | 1,663 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bonelli Peak | E 99° | 1,601 m | 22.3 mi |
| Muddy Peak | NNW 337° | 1,590 m | 7.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Peak | E 91° | 1,473 m | 23.8 mi |
| Black Hill | SW 225° | 1,245 m | 23.9 mi |
| Frenchman Mountain | W 265° | 1,236 m | 19.8 mi |
| Garrett Butte | E 89° | 1,164 m | 20.8 mi |
| River Mountain | SW 223° | 1,155 m | 17.6 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
- 14.4 mi off the Valley of Fire State Park Roadways
- 23.9 mi off the Gold Butte Back Country Byway
- 27.4 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Atlatl Rock Petroglyphs · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Cottonwood Spring: 0.0 mi
- Nostrildamus Rock: 2.0 mi
- Heart Arch: 2.1 mi
- Bowls of Fire: 2.3 mi
- Petrified Dunes: 7.6 mi
Parks
- Boulder Canyon Wild Life Refuge: 10.9 mi
- Celebration Plaza: 17.5 mi
- Hemenway Valley Park: 17.7 mi
- Terrazza Park: 17.8 mi
- Las Vegas Dunes Recreation Lands: 18.0 mi
Peaks: 50
- Hamblin Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Northshore Summit: 2.1 mi
- Bearing Peak: 3.1 mi
- Boulder Peak: 4.0 mi
- Guardian Peak: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Callville (submerged): 6.6 mi
- Stone Ferry (submerged): 10.3 mi
- Memorial to Hoover Dam Dead: 13.9 mi
- Hoover Dam Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Hoover Dam: 13.9 mi
Springs: 23
- Sandstone Spring: 4.9 mi
- Bitter Spring: 9.2 mi
- Wildhorse Spring: 13.9 mi
- Nevada Hot Spring: 14.3 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Stewart Cliffs: 7.9 mi
- Burro Point: 9.4 mi
- The Cliffs: 12.9 mi
- The Pillars: 13.1 mi
- Hemenway Wall: 13.6 mi
Hot springs: 8
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 16.0 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 16.3 mi
- Hot Springs: 16.3 mi
- Hot Spring: 17.3 mi
- Hot Spring: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 7
- Boulder Beach South: 13.6 mi
- Boulder Beach: 14.0 mi
- South Beach: 14.1 mi
- Belsmeir Beach: 21.2 mi
- Engine Beach: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Redstone Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Atlatl Rock Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
- Seven Sisters Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Mouse's Tank Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 4
- Winged Figures of the Republic: 13.9 mi
- Winged Figures of the Republic: 13.9 mi
- It All Starts Here.: 20.9 mi
- Rock Lizards: 24.9 mi
Museums: 4
- Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum: 18.9 mi
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum: 19.7 mi
- Clark County Museum: 21.5 mi
- Shelby Museum: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 20.8 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 21.8 mi
- Overton Wildlife Management Area: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Blue Point Spring Parking Area: 17.6 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 18.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Boulder City Community Garden: 18.9 mi
- Victory Garden: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:03 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:48 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 79 | 88 | 95 | 93 | 86 | 73 | 60 | 50 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callville BAY, 6 mi away.
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