Traveling Luck for Parachute Canyon Nevada, United States United States flag

The timezone in Parachute Canyon is America/Whitehorse
Morning Sunrise at 05:49 and Evening Sunset at 17:57. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 37.1397°, Longitude. -116.5078° , Elevation. 1580m

Weather near Parachute Canyon Last report from Mercury, Desert Rock Airport, NV 88.8km away

Weather Temperature: 9°C / 48°F
Wind: 0km/h North
Cloud: Sky Clear

Satellite map of Parachute Canyon and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Parachute Canyon in Nevada, United States

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

Accommodation around Parachute Canyon

The Atomic Inn 350 South First Street, Beatty

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

gap a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation.

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

reservoir(s) an artificial pond or lake.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

mine(s) a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages.

basin a depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent.

park an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation.

range a series of associated ridges or seamounts.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.


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Airports close to Parachute Canyon

Indian springs af aux(INS), Indian springs, Usa (119.8km)
Nellis afb(LSV), Las vegas, Usa (205.9km)
Mc carran international(LAS), Las vegas, Usa (210.2km)

Airfields or small strips close to Parachute Canyon

Tonopah test range, Tonopah, Usa (94.5km)