- Elevation, modelled
- 2,731 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Charleston Peak3,632 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Deer Creek Road (State Route 158)0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:04local time
- Coordinates
- 36.3068, -115.6335
Deer Creek Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,731 m. Charleston Peak stands 3,632 m to the southwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Creek Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.7 miles away. Deer Creek Road (State Route 158) passes 0.8 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Deer Creek Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Peak | SW 235° | 3,632 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mummy Mountain | WSW 239° | 3,454 m | 1.0 mi |
| Griffith Peak | S 188° | 3,369 m | 5.2 mi |
| McFarland Peak | WNW 295° | 3,266 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bonanza Peak | WNW 300° | 3,164 m | 7.3 mi |
| Fletcher Peak | SSE 155° | 3,122 m | 1.5 mi |
| The Sisters | WNW 300° | 3,102 m | 3.2 mi |
| Harris Mountain | SSE 165° | 3,052 m | 4.7 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Deer Creek Road (State Route 158)
- 0.9 mi off the Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway
- 3.1 mi off the Kyle Canyon Road (State Route 157)
- 12.9 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Desert View Overlook · 2 mi
- Overlook · 2 mi
- High Point Overlook · 13 mi
- Red Rock Wash Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Desert View Natural Environment Area: 9.3 mi
- Pine Creek Canyon Natural Area: 14.4 mi
- Somerston Community Park: 16.7 mi
- Skye Hills Park at Farm Rd: 16.7 mi
- Skye Hills Trail: 16.7 mi
Springs: 58
- Mummy Spring: 0.7 mi
- Foxtail Spring: 2.1 mi
- Fletcher Spring: 2.3 mi
- Stanley B Springs: 2.5 mi
- Stanley B Springs: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 48
- Mummy Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Fletcher Peak: 1.5 mi
- Pioneer Rock: 2.0 mi
- The Sisters: 3.2 mi
- Angel Peak: 3.3 mi
Attractions: 44
- End of Trail (Keystone Thrust Trail): 12.7 mi
- "X" Spot: 16.3 mi
- "X" Spot: 16.4 mi
- Rock Cross: 16.6 mi
- MTB Feature: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 25
- Echo Cliff: 3.9 mi
- People's Wall: 13.3 mi
- Insomnia Cave: 13.3 mi
- The Grasshouse: 13.3 mi
- Dreamland: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Silent Heroes of the Cold War National Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Wilson Homestead: 15.1 mi
- Dedication Walkway: 16.5 mi
- Cross for Chad David England (1979-2008): 18.4 mi
- Art Bell Memorial Bench: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 0.7 mi
- Cathedral Rock Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Corn Creek Trails picnic area: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Mary Jane Falls: 2.9 mi
- Big Falls: 3.6 mi
- Little Falls: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 19.1 mi
- Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs: 20.5 mi
Museums: 2
- Sahara West Library and Fine Arts Museum: 21.4 mi
- Pahrump Valley Museum: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Manse: 18.3 mi
Gardens: 1
- The Grove: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:26 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 15:52 | 16:32 |
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 | 33 | 33 | 37 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 48 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Charleston Fire STN, 3 mi away.
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