Wally Spring
Wally Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 2,091 m. Murdock Mountain stands 2,532 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Point, a peak 2.0 miles away. Angel Lake Road passes 22 miles off. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 22.3 mi off the Angel Lake Road
- 23.1 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
26 named places within 25 miles
- Rocky Point: 2.0 mi
- Murdock Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Sam's Rock: 14.1 mi
- Windermere Hills: 14.2 mi
- Wells Peak: 14.9 mi
- Boyd Spring: 13.0 mi
- South Spring: 13.9 mi
- Trail of the 49ers Interpretive Center: 21.8 mi
- Wells City Park: 22.1 mi
- Humboldt Wells: 22.5 mi
- Pilot Peak historic marker: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wally Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murdock Mountain | NE 48° | 2,532 m | 12.6 mi |
| Little Cedar Mountain | WSW 249° | 2,529 m | 16.0 mi |
| Rocky Point | NW 324° | 2,504 m | 2.0 mi |
| Black Mountain | NW 325° | 2,394 m | 15.3 mi |
| Sam's Rock | ESE 121° | 2,362 m | 14.1 mi |
| Wells Peak | WNW 291° | 2,337 m | 14.9 mi |
| Oxley Peak | WNW 287° | 2,250 m | 21.0 mi |
| Cedar Peak | WNW 294° | 2,171 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:33 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 18:01 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 15:29 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 28 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oasis, 6 mi away.
- Yellow Sweetclover2 obs
- Rubber Rabbitbrush2 obs
- Curlycup Gumweed2 obs
- Plains Pricklypear2 obs
- Bitterroot1 obs
- western columbine1 obs
- Scarlet Gilia1 obs
- parsnipflower buckwheat1 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/10062261363
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