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Greek Spring

Greek Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Greek Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,744 m. Hole in the Mountain Peak stands 3,440 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Spring, a spring 2.2 miles away. Angel Lake Road passes 16 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.78925, -115.03112

56 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
Springs: 18
Ghost towns: 5
Parks: 2
  • Fort Halleck Historical Marker: 16.0 mi
  • Wells City Park: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Clover Creek Guard Station: 19.8 mi
  • Humboldt Wells: 22.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole in the Mountain: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Large microwave antennas.: 21.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Trail of the 49ers Interpretive Center: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Power House Picnic Area: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hole in the Mountain PeakNNW 337°3,440 m12.1 mi
Mount FitzgeraldWSW 237°3,418 m23.6 mi
Snow Lake PeakWSW 237°3,394 m23.0 mi
Verdi PeakWSW 240°3,375 m19.8 mi
Mount GilbertWSW 242°3,352 m24.5 mi
Humboldt PeakNNW 329°3,349 m9.0 mi
Lake PeakSW 231°3,329 m24.6 mi
Smith PeakWSW 241°3,303 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1618:52
June solstice05:1019:3420:16
September equinox06:2818:0318:39
December solstice07:0215:3216:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263038445159686758473528
Precip in2.31.21.31.51.71.00.40.31.01.31.51.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clover Valley, 7 mi away.

  • American Avocet1 obs
  • Pronghorn1 obs
  • White-tailed Jackrabbit1 obs
  • Seven-spotted Lady Beetle1 obs
  • Antelope Bitterbrush1 obs
  • Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10979749023

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