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McKissick Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,793 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Tule Peak2,654 m · 5.6 mi
Nearest byway
Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway11.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
39.9294, -119.8295
McKissick Spring, seen from above at true elevation

McKissick Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,793 m. Tule Peak stands 2,654 m to the northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dogskin Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 149 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tule PeakNE 55°2,654 m5.6 mi
Dixie MountainW 272°2,537 m24.1 mi
Virginia PeakESE 121°2,514 m23.0 mi
Pah Rah MountainESE 116°2,507 m21.0 mi
Peavine PeakSSW 193°2,504 m24.1 mi
Adams PeakW 265°2,494 m14.4 mi
Mount Ina CoolbrithSW 227°2,454 m22.9 mi
South MountainSSW 194°2,442 m24.9 mi

149 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 48
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 3
Historic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:12
June solstice05:3219:5120:32
September equinox06:4818:2218:58
December solstice07:1815:5516:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363945505968767567554437
Precip in1.30.80.80.50.60.50.20.20.30.50.81.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sutcliffe, 12 mi away.

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