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Elk Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,094 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Matterhorn3,250 m · 18.4 mi
Nearest byway
California Trail Back Country Byway18.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:19local time
Coordinates
41.8669, -115.0267
Elk Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Elk Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,094 m. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Camp Spring, a spring 1.6 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MatterhornWSW 258°3,250 m18.4 mi
Bald PeakW 266°3,208 m18.8 mi
Jarbidge PeakW 265°3,207 m18.9 mi
Square TopW 260°3,189 m18.5 mi
Jumbo PeakW 262°3,189 m18.7 mi
Marys River PeakWSW 247°3,189 m18.8 mi
Cougar PeakWSW 254°3,154 m18.3 mi
Prospect PeakWSW 254°3,137 m17.4 mi
On the road
Around it

75 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1618:52
June solstice05:0619:3720:19
September equinox06:2818:0218:39
December solstice07:0515:2816:13

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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