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Getchel Spring

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Elevation, modelled
424 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Virgin Peak2,422 m · 19.8 mi
Nearest byway
Valley of Fire State Park Roadways2.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:00local time
Coordinates
36.4429, -114.4067
Getchel Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Getchel Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 424 m. Virgin Peak stands 2,422 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is El Portal Arch, a attraction 2.3 miles away. Valley of Fire State Park Roadways passes 2.2 miles off. 186 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Virgin PeakNE 56°2,422 m19.8 mi
Billy Goat PeakENE 76°1,738 m19.6 mi
Jumbo PeakSE 142°1,736 m20.6 mi
Mica PeakSE 131°1,719 m18.6 mi
Bonelli PeakSSE 157°1,601 m22.1 mi
Muddy PeakWSW 238°1,590 m18.8 mi
Gold ButteSE 133°1,529 m17.0 mi
Rattlesnake PeakSSE 148°1,473 m20.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

186 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 49
Springs: 44
Peaks: 38
Historic sites: 14
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 4
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1618:50
June solstice05:2119:2120:00
September equinox06:2618:0218:36
December solstice06:4615:4716:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360687788949284715848
Precip in0.81.10.80.30.20.10.70.40.30.40.50.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valley OF Fire SP, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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