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Peterson Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,000 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Arc Dome3,590 m · 24.7 mi
Nearest byway
The Loneliest Road in America7.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:21local time
Coordinates
39.1271, -117.6153
Peterson Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Peterson Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,000 m. Arc Dome stands 3,590 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is South Shoshone Peak, a peak 5.7 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 7.9 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Arc DomeSE 145°3,590 m24.7 mi
Toiyabe Range PeakE 92°3,330 m21.9 mi
French PeakESE 113°3,283 m20.5 mi
South Toiyabe PeakSE 131°3,184 m21.9 mi
North Shoshone PeakENE 77°3,118 m7.4 mi
South Shoshone PeakSSE 149°3,034 m5.7 mi
Desatoya North TwinNNW 335°3,027 m18.4 mi
Desatoya PeakNNW 335°2,995 m18.2 mi
On the road
Around it

84 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 37
Peaks: 33
Ghost towns: 7
Historic sites: 4
Hot springs: 1
Attractions: 1
Cliffs: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:2519:4120:21
September equinox06:3918:1418:49
December solstice07:0715:4916:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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