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Higgens Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,527 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Tule Peak2,654 m · 8.2 mi
Nearest byway
Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway15.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
39.9436, -119.8933
Higgens Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Higgens Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,527 m. Tule Peak stands 2,654 m to the east-northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Steele Springs, a spring 0.5 miles away. Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tule PeakENE 74°2,654 m8.2 mi
Dixie MountainW 269°2,537 m20.7 mi
Pah Rah MountainESE 115°2,507 m24.5 mi
Peavine PeakS 184°2,504 m24.5 mi
Adams PeakWSW 258°2,494 m11.2 mi
Burma SummitSSW 210°2,459 m24.1 mi
Mount Ina CoolbrithSW 219°2,454 m21.3 mi
State Line PeakNW 323°2,433 m7.5 mi

132 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 32
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
Historic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:12
June solstice05:3219:5220:32
September equinox06:4818:2318:58
December solstice07:1915:5516:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333844485562706862524033
Precip in2.11.81.80.91.10.60.20.30.41.01.72.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Doyle 4 SSE, 10 mi away.

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