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Steptoe Waterhole

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Elevation, modelled
1,794 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Telegraph Hill3,078 m · 10.1 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:12local time
Coordinates
39.8762, -114.7954
Steptoe Waterhole, seen from above at true elevation

Steptoe Waterhole is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,794 m. Telegraph Hill stands 3,078 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Fortymile Knoll, a peak 3.8 miles away. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Telegraph HillSSW 204°3,078 m10.1 mi
Becky PeakENE 57°3,040 m12.1 mi
Telegraph PeakSSW 204°3,023 m14.1 mi
North Lovell PeakE 99°2,942 m7.8 mi
Lovell PeakESE 104°2,858 m8.0 mi
High PeakNNW 345°2,856 m21.8 mi
Baldy PeakENE 74°2,856 m22.0 mi
The NippleE 99°2,830 m7.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
Ghost towns: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1618:51
June solstice05:1219:3120:12
September equinox06:2818:0218:38
December solstice06:5815:3516:18

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273139445363717060483627
Precip in0.70.60.91.11.00.60.70.50.70.80.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lages, 16 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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