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Sportsman Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,894 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Star Peak2,993 m · 20.5 mi
Nearest byway
Lovelock Cave Back Country Byway16.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
40.3974, -118.5245
Sportsman Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Sportsman Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,894 m. Star Peak stands 2,993 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Poker Brown Spring, a spring 4.2 miles away. Lovelock Cave Back Country Byway passes 16 miles off. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Star PeakENE 65°2,993 m20.5 mi
Van Zant PeakENE 59°2,816 m21.4 mi
Thunder MountainENE 60°2,749 m22.0 mi
Wright PeakE 86°2,707 m18.2 mi
Indian Ikes PointENE 58°2,706 m21.5 mi
Indian PeakE 96°2,703 m18.1 mi
Yana PointENE 57°2,534 m21.8 mi
Buffalo MountainESE 120°2,464 m24.1 mi

60 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
Springs: 12
Ghost towns: 8
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
Museums: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2519:4720:28
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1415:4816:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323743485766757263513930
Precip in1.00.70.80.91.20.70.20.30.30.60.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RYE Patch DAM, 13 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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