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The Lumps Spring

The Lumps Spring, seen from above at true elevation

The Lumps Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 1,817 m. Pearl Peak stands 3,285 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Mountain, a peak 3.8 miles away. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.21440, -115.88076

91 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 59
Peaks: 25
Ghost towns: 6
Hot springs: 1
  • Shipley Hot Spting: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pearl PeakE 85°3,285 m17.9 mi
Green MountainENE 57°3,254 m23.3 mi
Cass House PeakE 93°3,222 m17.4 mi
Sherman MountainESE 113°3,114 m16.8 mi
Christina PeakS 170°2,904 m25.0 mi
Big Bald MountainSE 135°2,828 m24.1 mi
Diamond PeakS 170°2,702 m14.2 mi
Elliott BenchmarkNNW 337°2,669 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2018:56
June solstice05:1519:3620:17
September equinox06:3218:0618:42
December solstice07:0315:3816:22

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283137435160696758473627
Precip in1.31.01.41.91.90.80.40.50.71.00.91.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jiggs 2NE, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10096605954

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