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Turtle Rock Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,751 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Kumiva Peak2,500 m · 19.8 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
40.6057, -118.9938
Turtle Rock Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Turtle Rock Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,751 m. Kumiva Peak stands 2,500 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Head Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kumiva PeakSW 226°2,500 m19.8 mi
Seven Troughs BenchmarkSE 124°2,377 m10.9 mi
Seven Troughs MountainSE 136°2,268 m13.2 mi
Purgatory PeakSW 221°2,242 m23.4 mi
Luxor PeakWSW 242°2,238 m17.2 mi
Mount LimboSW 220°2,206 m23.8 mi
Kbsk MountainE 97°2,172 m13.1 mi
Selenite PeakW 270°2,159 m14.3 mi

58 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 20
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
Hot springs: 2
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2619:5020:31
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1715:4916:33

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343946516070787667544132
Precip in1.10.70.90.61.00.60.30.10.30.50.71.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gerlach, 19 mi away.

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