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Middle Fork Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,749 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Granite Peak2,725 m · 23.2 mi
Nearest byway
Buckhorn Back Country Byway4.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
40.8169, -119.8717
Middle Fork Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Middle Fork Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,749 m. Granite Peak stands 2,725 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hole in the Ground Spring, a spring 2.8 miles away. Buckhorn Back Country Byway passes 4.9 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Granite PeakE 95°2,725 m23.2 mi
Fox MountainNE 49°2,481 m21.8 mi
The BanjoE 87°2,430 m23.0 mi
Observation PeakW 259°2,417 m16.0 mi
Little Hat MountainNW 325°2,363 m21.1 mi
Mahogany PeakNE 51°2,327 m22.9 mi
Wagon Tire MountainENE 76°2,321 m20.8 mi
Spanish Springs PeakWSW 256°2,309 m19.9 mi

96 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:12
June solstice05:2919:5420:35
September equinox06:4818:2218:58
December solstice07:2115:5216:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323743495867757264523930
Precip in1.40.80.80.60.70.80.10.20.30.40.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smoke Creek Espil, 16 mi away.

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