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Wild Horse Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,941 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Stairstep Mountain3,069 m · 16.8 mi
Nearest byway
Extraterrestrial Highway17.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:09local time
Coordinates
37.8802, -115.6261
Wild Horse Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Wild Horse Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 1,941 m. Stairstep Mountain stands 3,069 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Worthington Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. Extraterrestrial Highway passes 17 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stairstep MountainNNW 337°3,069 m16.8 mi
Troy MountainN 350°3,054 m19.0 mi
Worthington PeakNNE 17°2,724 m2.7 mi
Meeker PeakSSE 160°2,665 m4.1 mi
Mount IrishSE 143°2,629 m20.4 mi
Sanderson MountainSE 140°2,625 m20.2 mi
Skull MountainNNW 330°2,605 m13.4 mi
Golden Gate RangeE 99°2,489 m10.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

63 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 24
Springs: 23
Ghost towns: 4
Parks: 3
Artworks: 1
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2018:55
June solstice05:2119:3020:09
September equinox06:3118:0618:41
December solstice06:5515:4616:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323744505969757466534031
Precip in0.71.00.70.70.70.30.60.50.60.60.40.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rachel, 17 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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