- Elevation, modelled
- 1,195 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lincoln2,611 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Loneliest Road in America2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2996, -118.5445
Rock Springs is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,195 m. Mount Lincoln stands 2,611 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pony Express Monument, a park 2.6 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 2.5 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lincoln | NE 41° | 2,611 m | 22.9 mi |
| Carson Table Summit | NE 38° | 2,527 m | 21.2 mi |
| Table Mountain | NE 38° | 2,521 m | 21.2 mi |
| Fairview Peak | ESE 104° | 2,521 m | 21.6 mi |
| Slaughter Peaks | NE 42° | 2,474 m | 20.7 mi |
| Shaly Peak | NE 39° | 2,464 m | 22.1 mi |
| Sand Springs Range Cairn | SE 142° | 2,272 m | 17.0 mi |
| Big Kasock Mountain | SSE 146° | 2,176 m | 21.3 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the The Loneliest Road in America
Overlooks nearby
82 named places within 25 miles
- Wheat Peak: 3.6 mi
- Pony Bob Peak: 4.8 mi
- Sand Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Eetz Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Eagles House: 8.5 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 2.6 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 4.3 mi
- Sand Springs Pony Express Station Historical Marker: 7.2 mi
- Project Shoal Monument: 11.1 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 13.4 mi
- Sand Springs: 6.7 mi
- Allen Springs: 11.5 mi
- Lee Hot Springs: 11.5 mi
- Ripley Spring: 14.8 mi
- Mud Hole Spring: 16.1 mi
- Salt Wells: 5.6 mi
- Nevada City: 11.7 mi
- Stillwater: 15.3 mi
- Eagleville: 16.6 mi
- Fairview: 18.7 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 4.1 mi
- Sand Springs Pony Express Station: 6.8 mi
- Eagleville: 24.5 mi
- S Line Reservoir Beach: 15.8 mi
- Soda Lake Beach: 23.7 mi
- Oats Park Arts Center: 16.9 mi
- Nowhere Nevada: 23.3 mi
- Churchill County Museum: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:45 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:53 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 46 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fallon Naas, 12 mi away.
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