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Palo Alto Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,895 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Jefferson (South Summit)3,637 m · 18.1 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:17local time
Coordinates
38.5525, -117.1444
Palo Alto Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Palo Alto Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,895 m. Mount Jefferson (South Summit) stands 3,637 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Palo Alto Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Jefferson (South Summit)NE 40°3,637 m18.1 mi
North Summit Mount JeffersonNE 35°3,601 m20.4 mi
Arc DomeNNW 330°3,590 m22.4 mi
Middle Summit Mount JeffersonNE 36°3,562 m18.7 mi
Toiyabe DomeNNW 341°3,462 m18.0 mi
Toiyabe Dome Southeast SummitNNW 342°3,449 m17.7 mi
Mahogany MountainNNW 327°3,343 m16.9 mi
Shoshone MountainNE 50°3,322 m12.7 mi

107 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2619:01
June solstice05:2519:3720:17
September equinox06:3718:1218:47
December solstice07:0315:5016:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303442475666737163513929
Precip in0.70.50.60.50.60.40.60.50.40.70.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smoky Valley - Carvers, 16 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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