Orchard Spring
Orchard Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 2,139 m. White Mountain Peak stands 4,344 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Buffalo Point, a peak 2.0 miles away. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
How to reach it
76 named places within 25 miles
- Buffalo Point: 2.0 mi
- Mustang Point: 3.5 mi
- Kennedy Point: 3.9 mi
- Boundary Peak: 4.0 mi
- Montgomery Peak: 4.4 mi
- Pinchot Springs: 5.0 mi
- Truman Spring: 5.4 mi
- Sagehen Spring: 7.4 mi
- McBride Springs: 7.8 mi
- Upper Pizona Spring: 9.3 mi
- State Line: 7.5 mi
- Basalt: 9.6 mi
- Arlemont: 17.3 mi
- Fish Lake Valley: 21.8 mi
- Casa Diablo: 23.7 mi
- Cousin Jack: 2.8 mi
- Cabin: 3.2 mi
- Champion Spark Plug Mine High Camp: 19.4 mi
- Ida Lynn Parkinson Park: 7.7 mi
- Fish Lake Valley Park: 21.2 mi
- Fish Lake Valley Hot Well: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Orchard Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Mountain Peak | SSE 159° | 4,344 m | 19.6 mi |
| The Jumpoff | SSE 165° | 4,126 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Dubois | SSE 165° | 4,126 m | 8.3 mi |
| Montgomery Peak | SSE 162° | 4,098 m | 4.4 mi |
| Boundary Peak | SSE 155° | 4,007 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Barcroft | SSE 161° | 3,979 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Hogue | SSE 160° | 3,884 m | 12.3 mi |
| Headley Peak | SSE 160° | 3,858 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:57 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dyer 5S, 29 mi away.
- shaggy milkvetch3 obs
- woollypod milkvetch2 obs
- Egg Milkvetch2 obs
- water birch2 obs
- Yellow Rabbitbrush2 obs
- Plains Pricklypear2 obs
- cold desert phlox2 obs
- black cottonwood2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7566827601
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