- Elevation, modelled
- 2,460 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- North Shoshone Peak3,118 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Loneliest Road in America14.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4667, -117.6480
Upper Porter Canyon Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,460 m. North Shoshone Peak stands 3,118 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Bassie Canyon Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 14 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Upper Porter Canyon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Shoshone Peak | SSE 158° | 3,118 m | 23.6 mi |
| Desatoya North Twin | SW 222° | 3,027 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Augusta | WNW 289° | 2,996 m | 15.3 mi |
| Desatoya Peak | SW 220° | 2,995 m | 9.2 mi |
| New Pass Peak | NE 35° | 2,745 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SSW 204° | 2,711 m | 14.1 mi |
| Healy Peak | NNW 331° | 2,696 m | 17.3 mi |
| Shaley Peak | NW 312° | 2,680 m | 15.4 mi |
- 14.1 mi off the The Loneliest Road in America
69 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 30
- Basque Summit: 6.3 mi
- Desatoya North Twin: 9.0 mi
- Desatoya Peak: 9.2 mi
- Indian Peak: 12.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 14.1 mi
Springs: 29
- Upper Bassie Canyon Spring: 1.1 mi
- Porter Spring: 1.6 mi
- Barrel Spring: 2.7 mi
- Stoker Spring No. 1: 3.1 mi
- Corral Spring: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Overland Stage Station: 10.0 mi
- Overland Stage Station (ruins): 10.1 mi
- Cold Springs Pony Express Station Ruins: 11.2 mi
- Alpine Post Office: 11.2 mi
- Old Telegraph Station: 11.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Smith Creek Valley Hot Springs: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- Shoe Tree: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:42 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:48 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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