- Elevation, modelled
- 2,089 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Washington3,539 m · 24.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Highway 939.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:06local time
- Coordinates
- 38.5886, -114.4657
Fortification Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,089 m. Mount Washington stands 3,539 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pipe Spring, a spring 1.4 miles away. Highway 93 passes 9.8 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fortification Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | NNE 20° | 3,539 m | 24.1 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | NNE 24° | 3,531 m | 22.3 mi |
| Granite Peak | NNE 33° | 3,410 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Grafton | WNW 296° | 3,343 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Wilson | S 171° | 2,840 m | 23.7 mi |
| Mount Montezuma | W 268° | 2,780 m | 14.3 mi |
| Dutch John Mountain | SW 228° | 2,638 m | 15.4 mi |
| Willow Tub Peak | SSE 149° | 2,626 m | 15.9 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the Highway 93
- 11.0 mi off the Mt. Wilson Back Country Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Pipe Spring: 1.4 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 1.9 mi
- Deer Spring: 2.5 mi
- Gouge Eye Spring: 2.8 mi
- Indian Springs: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 23
- Patterson Peak: 3.7 mi
- Mount Patterson: 7.2 mi
- Indian Springs Knolls: 8.0 mi
- Mineral Hill: 11.6 mi
- Atlanta Peak: 12.2 mi
Parks: 2
- Mount Grafton Scenic Area: 10.9 mi
- North Creek Scenic Area: 11.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cave Valley: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Lexington Arch: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:27 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 18:01 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:39 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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