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Wildcat Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,537 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Grafton3,343 m · 3.6 mi
Nearest byway
Highway 938.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:08local time
Coordinates
38.7420, -114.7634
Wildcat Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Wildcat Spring is a spring in Nevada, at a modelled 2,537 m. Mount Grafton stands 3,343 m to the south-southeast, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Track Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away. Highway 93 passes 8.0 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GraftonSSE 162°3,343 m3.6 mi
Hamels PeakNNW 342°3,164 m24.7 mi
Shingle PeakSSW 209°2,995 m18.4 mi
Sawmill PeakNW 320°2,875 m13.4 mi
Taylor PeakNNE 14°2,857 m24.8 mi
Mount MontezumaS 171°2,780 m11.2 mi
Ninemile MountainWSW 251°2,724 m13.3 mi
Red ButteNNW 331°2,638 m18.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 18
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
Museums: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1618:51
June solstice05:1519:2820:08
September equinox06:2818:0318:38
December solstice06:5415:4016:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283239445261686759483628
Precip in0.91.01.00.80.90.70.50.80.70.90.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lund, 16 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs0.50.50.92.75.63.00.90.50.60.50.40.4

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Geyser CK AT Spgs Orifice NR Minerva, NV, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

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