Walker Spring
Walker Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 812 m. Jumbo Peak stands 1,736 m to the east-northeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Gann Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. Gold Butte Back Country Byway passes 8.4 miles off. 183 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the Gold Butte Back Country Byway
- 13.7 mi off the Bitter Springs Back Country Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Valley of Fire State Park Roadways
Overlooks nearby
- Atlatl Rock Petroglyphs · 22 mi
- Whitney Pocket Overlook · 25 mi
183 named places within 25 miles
- Garrett Butte: 2.1 mi
- Mineral Buttes: 3.3 mi
- Bonelli Peak: 3.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Peak: 4.4 mi
- Jumbo Peak: 6.5 mi
- Gann Spring: 1.5 mi
- Fairbanks Spring: 2.7 mi
- Turkey Spring: 3.0 mi
- Ruby Spring: 3.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 3.4 mi
- Petrified Dunes: 13.1 mi
- Devils Fire: 18.7 mi
- Devil's Throat: 18.7 mi
- Pillar 2: 19.3 mi
- Little Arch: 19.3 mi
- Stone Ferry (submerged): 10.8 mi
- Scanlon Ferry (submerged): 13.4 mi
- Tassi Ranch: 19.4 mi
- Captain John J Clark Memorial Monument: 19.5 mi
- Gentry Hotel: 20.1 mi
- The Temple: 9.3 mi
- Big Gypsum Ledges: 10.3 mi
- Stewart Cliffs: 13.9 mi
- Center Point: 14.2 mi
- Cormorant Cliffs: 15.2 mi
- Redstone Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Seven Sisters Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
- Mouse's Tank Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Atlatl Rock Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Belsmeir Beach: 14.3 mi
- Engine Beach: 17.2 mi
- Ann Marguret Beach: 17.6 mi
- Old Swim Beach: 18.0 mi
- Boulder Canyon Wild Life Refuge: 10.8 mi
- Buena Vista Recreation Area: 21.8 mi
- Overton Wildlife Management Area: 22.3 mi
- Rioville: 6.3 mi
- St. Thomas: 20.1 mi
- Pearce Ferry Rapid: 17.3 mi
- Columbine Falls: 21.6 mi
- Overton Wildlife Management Area: 24.0 mi
- Valley of Fire State Park: 25.0 mi
- Blue Point Spring Parking Area: 16.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walker Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Peak | ENE 75° | 1,736 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mica Peak | NE 53° | 1,719 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Wilson | SW 234° | 1,663 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bonelli Peak | SE 134° | 1,601 m | 3.3 mi |
| Muddy Peak | WNW 290° | 1,590 m | 23.7 mi |
| Senator Mountain | S 183° | 1,562 m | 23.9 mi |
| Gold Butte | NE 44° | 1,529 m | 8.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Peak | ENE 78° | 1,473 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 18:02 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:47 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 89 | 96 | 94 | 85 | 71 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Temple BAR, 11 mi away.
- Blue Diamond Cholla3 obs
- California Barrel Cactus2 obs
- Las Vegas Bearpoppy1 obs
- Common Coachwhip1 obs
- Western Pricklypear1 obs
- Common Fishhook Cactus1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2006094241
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