- Elevation, modelled
- 1,449 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Troy Peak3,336 m · 9.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lunar Crater Back Country Byway21.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:10local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4345, -115.5767
Thorn Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,449 m. Troy Peak stands 3,336 m to the south-southeast, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bullwhacker Springs, a spring 0.6 miles away. Lunar Crater Back Country Byway passes 21 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thorn Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Peak | SSE 153° | 3,336 m | 9.0 mi |
| Timber Mountain | SE 145° | 3,192 m | 7.2 mi |
| Stairstep Mountain | SSW 202° | 3,069 m | 24.6 mi |
| Troy Mountain | SSW 197° | 3,054 m | 20.4 mi |
| Blue Eagle Mountain | NE 37° | 2,913 m | 9.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 63° | 2,640 m | 10.9 mi |
| Tank Summit | NE 49° | 2,550 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mystery Mountain | S 184° | 2,349 m | 23.7 mi |
- 21.0 mi off the Lunar Crater Back Country Byway
80 named places within 25 miles
- Bullwhacker Springs: 0.6 mi
- Willow Springs: 1.6 mi
- Irwin Canyon Springs: 2.6 mi
- Blind Spring: 5.0 mi
- Bacon Springs: 5.0 mi
- Timber Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Troy Peak: 9.0 mi
- Blue Eagle Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Tank Summit: 9.9 mi
- Bald Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Lockes: 13.6 mi
- Nyala: 15.3 mi
- Allred: 16.9 mi
- Willow Creek Mine: 17.8 mi
- Adaven: 20.9 mi
- Railroad Valley Wildlife Management Area: 11.9 mi
- Grant State Game Refuge: 12.2 mi
- Adaven: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:31 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 15:44 | 16:26 |
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 | 29 | 36 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Eagle RCH - Currant 12ssw, 6 mi away.
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