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South Sixmile Canyon Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,474 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Tulle Mountain3,157 m · 17.6 mi
Nearest byway
Lunar Crater Back Country Byway18.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:14local time
Coordinates
38.6506, -116.3104
South Sixmile Canyon Spring, seen from above at true elevation

South Sixmile Canyon Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,474 m. Tulle Mountain stands 3,157 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Six Mile Bluff, a cliff 0.6 miles away. Lunar Crater Back Country Byway passes 18 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tulle MountainNW 318°3,157 m17.6 mi
Morey PeakSE 143°3,105 m2.0 mi
Hot Creek North SummitSSE 149°3,035 m2.2 mi
Mahogany PeakNNW 334°2,989 m1.1 mi
Aspen PeakN 353°2,933 m2.2 mi
Black Rock MountainNW 323°2,905 m19.6 mi
Moonshine PeakN 8°2,872 m23.0 mi
Monitor PeakWSW 246°2,833 m1.9 mi

82 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 34
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2218:57
June solstice05:2219:3420:14
September equinox06:3418:0918:44
December solstice07:0015:4616:28

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283037425059666557473628
Precip in0.60.70.80.81.00.60.91.01.40.60.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snowball RCH, 28 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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