- Elevation, modelled
- 2,039 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Wheeler Peak3,982 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Loneliest Road in America0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:07local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1271, -114.2890
Want Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,039 m. Wheeler Peak stands 3,982 m to the south, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Patch Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. The Loneliest Road in America passes 0.4 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Want Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Peak | S 188° | 3,982 m | 9.9 mi |
| Doso Doyabi | S 183° | 3,891 m | 9.6 mi |
| Baker Peak | S 188° | 3,748 m | 11.1 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | S 182° | 3,607 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Moriah | NNE 26° | 3,577 m | 11.2 mi |
| South Schell Peak | NW 311° | 3,574 m | 22.0 mi |
| Taft Peak | NW 314° | 3,564 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount Washington | S 184° | 3,539 m | 14.7 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the The Loneliest Road in America
- 16.0 mi off the Highway 93
101 named places within 25 miles
Springs: 59
- Willow Patch Spring: 0.5 mi
- Waking Spring: 2.7 mi
- Mud Spring: 3.7 mi
- Rabbit Brush Spring: 4.0 mi
- Turnley Spring: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 28
- Windy Peak: 6.2 mi
- Buck Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Bald Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Doso Doyabi: 9.6 mi
- Wheeler Peak: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 3
- Amphitheater: 8.1 mi
- Bristlecone Pine Trail: 8.8 mi
- Rock Glacier: 9.4 mi
Parks: 2
- Swamp Cedar Natural Area: 8.5 mi
- Cave Lake State Park: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Lehman Caves Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Grey Cliffs: 10.2 mi
- Lexington Arch: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 1
- Horns-A-Plenty antler arch: 4.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Osceola Arch: 5.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Osceola: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Mather Plaque: 7.4 mi
Museums: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:27 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:36 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 31 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 65 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baker 5 W, 9 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Great Basin National Park · 9 mi
- Baker · 12 mi
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