- Elevation, modelled
- 1,381 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Granite Peak2,725 m · 21.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0219, -119.1671
Government Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,381 m. Granite Peak stands 2,725 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Burro Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Government Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Peak | SW 221° | 2,725 m | 21.2 mi |
| Big Mountain | NNE 17° | 2,611 m | 18.7 mi |
| Donnelly Peak | NW 317° | 2,597 m | 7.2 mi |
| Fox Mountain | W 271° | 2,481 m | 20.4 mi |
| The Banjo | SW 227° | 2,430 m | 19.0 mi |
| South Donnelly Peak | WNW 285° | 2,347 m | 3.2 mi |
| Little Big Mountain | NNE 23° | 2,344 m | 17.8 mi |
| Hog Ranch Mountain | WNW 294° | 2,343 m | 14.8 mi |
105 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 56
- Burro Spring: 0.5 mi
- Whiskey Spring: 3.3 mi
- Barrel Spring: 3.7 mi
- Buck Springs: 4.7 mi
- Bronco Springs: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 34
- South Donnelly Peak: 3.2 mi
- Mormon Dan Peak: 3.6 mi
- Donnelly Peak: 7.2 mi
- Sheep Buttes: 9.4 mi
- Burnt Rock Peak: 9.7 mi
Hot springs: 5
- Double Hot Springs: 7.6 mi
- Casey Springs: 8.1 mi
- Black Rock Hot Spring: 8.9 mi
- Trego Hot Springs: 17.5 mi
- Soldier Meadows Hot Spring: 23.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- Fly Geyser: 14.1 mi
- Center Camp: 16.8 mi
- Center Camp: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Black Rock Point: 9.3 mi
- Melody Rim: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Hardin City: 10.7 mi
- Sulphur: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- Temple of the Deep: 16.0 mi
- The Man: 16.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Hardin City: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 46 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gerlach, 28 mi away.
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