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Five Springs

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Elevation, modelled
2,296 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
North Schell Peak3,614 m · 7.4 mi
Nearest byway
The Loneliest Road in America11.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:10local time
Coordinates
39.3409, -114.7022
Five Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Five Springs is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,296 m. North Schell Peak stands 3,614 m to the northeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Wellington Springs, a spring 1.5 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 11 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Schell PeakNE 48°3,614 m7.4 mi
South Schell PeakE 93°3,574 m5.5 mi
Taft PeakE 83°3,564 m6.0 mi
Cleve Creek BaldySSE 152°3,324 m6.5 mi
Ward MountainSW 215°3,322 m20.3 mi
Black MountainESE 120°3,302 m8.9 mi
Cave MountainSSE 159°3,275 m13.3 mi
Hamels PeakSSW 212°3,164 m21.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 1
Cliffs: 1
Natural arches: 1
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1618:51
June solstice05:1319:2920:10
September equinox06:2718:0218:37
December solstice06:5615:3716:19

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139455363717060483728
Precip in0.60.70.91.11.00.60.50.50.70.70.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcgill, 6 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs3.43.43.85.610.913.49.26.25.04.54.13.7

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Steptoe CK NR Ely, NV, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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