- Elevation, modelled
- 2,005 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Highland Peak2,846 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mt. Wilson Back Country Byway2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0266, -114.2450
Horsethief Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,005 m. Highland Peak stands 2,846 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Horsethief Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Mt. Wilson Back Country Byway passes 2.4 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Horsethief Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Peak | WSW 243° | 2,846 m | 20.4 mi |
| Comet Peak | WSW 245° | 2,843 m | 20.6 mi |
| Mount Wilson | NNW 332° | 2,840 m | 17.4 mi |
| White Rock Peak | NNE 27° | 2,786 m | 17.2 mi |
| Connor Peak | WSW 243° | 2,758 m | 19.8 mi |
| Roe Peak | W 272° | 2,722 m | 19.4 mi |
| Parsnip Peak | NNW 332° | 2,707 m | 9.3 mi |
| Government Peak | ESE 105° | 2,677 m | 10.9 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Mt. Wilson Back Country Byway
- 12.2 mi off the Highway 93
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Point Trailhead · 16 mi
- Millers Point · 16 mi
- Cathedral Cave · 17 mi
- Moon Caves · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Willow Spring: 5.0 mi
- Coal Burner Spring: 5.5 mi
- Willow Spring: 6.0 mi
- Buster Spring: 6.6 mi
- Lower Tower Spring: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 41
- Horsethief Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Pierson Summit: 2.8 mi
- Red Buttes: 4.1 mi
- Parsnip Peak: 9.3 mi
- Mahogany Peak: 10.0 mi
Parks: 5
- Meadow Valley Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
- Pioche Town Park: 12.9 mi
- Pioche Pioneer Park: 13.2 mi
- Caselton Recreational Area: 16.1 mi
- Cathedral Gulch State Game Refuge: 17.2 mi
Museums: 3
- Lincoln County Historical Museum: 13.1 mi
- Nevada State Parks visitors center: 17.7 mi
- Panaca Heritage Center: 18.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Echo Canyon State Park: 8.1 mi
- Cathedral Gorge State Park: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Delmues: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Pioche Veterans Memorial: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- C.C.C. Day Use Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Rattlesnake Point: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:24 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:40 | 17:21 |
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