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Moonshine Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,170 m
Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
Porter Peak2,791 m · 19.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:23local time
Coordinates
41.9254, -115.9565
Moonshine Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Moonshine Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,170 m. Porter Peak stands 2,791 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bruneau Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Moonshine Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Porter PeakSSW 209°2,791 m19.3 mi
Pennsylvania HillSSW 205°2,751 m14.3 mi
Merritt MountainESE 123°2,672 m7.1 mi
Blue Jacket PeakSSW 210°2,573 m17.6 mi
Tennessee MountainESE 122°2,535 m17.3 mi
Hicks MountainE 83°2,491 m6.9 mi
Rosebud MountainSE 126°2,480 m19.8 mi
Fly HeadSW 220°2,432 m12.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 19
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4120:23
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0915:3116:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231384654636152413020
Precip in1.71.01.21.41.60.80.50.40.60.81.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wild Horse Rsvr, 22 mi away.

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