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Richmond Mountain

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Prominent elevation rising above the surrounding level of the Earth's surface; does not include pillars, ridges, or ranges.
Related terms: ahu, berg, bald, butte, cerro, colina, cone, cumbre, dome, head, hill, horn, knob, knoll, mauna, mesa, mesita, mound, mount, mountain, peak, puu, rock, sugarloaf, table, volcano
See also: Ranges and Ridges
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County

Eureka County, Nevada
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
40.8838012°, -116.315919°
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Elevation

7208 ft. (2197 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Richmond Mountain is covered by the Rodeo Creek NE, NV US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Summits

Popovich Hill 1.9 mi
Richmond Summit 3.5 mi
Schroeder Mountain 7.1 mi
Maggie Peak 7.5 mi

Nearby Cities

Carlin, NV 16 mi
Elko, NV 29 mi
Osino, NV 34 mi
Crescent Valley, NV 35 mi
Battle Mountain, NV 36 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Carlin Mine Man-made 2.0 mi
Sheep Creek Canyon Land 2.3 mi
Carlin Mine Dam Man-made 2.3 mi
Richmond (historical) Man-made 2.3 mi
Simons Canyon Land 2.6 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is CARLIN NEWMONT M which is approximately 2 miles away and has an elevation of 6,520 feet (688 feet lower than Richmond Mountain). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 1.26" 33.3° 20.7°
February .96" 37.3° 23.2°
March 1.29" 44.5° 27.3°
April 1.14" 52.4° 33.0°
May 1.46" 62.1° 41.2°
June .89" 73.1° 51.1°
July .37" 83.0° 60.6°
August .43" 81.3° 60.5°
September 1.05" 71.6° 51.7°
October .96" 58.0° 41.4°
November 1.12" 41.7° 29.2°
December 1.43" 34.1° 21.3°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 72% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 55% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 91% of other locations on record.