Notable viewpoint · Elko, Nevada
The Point
The Point is a viewpoint in Elko, Nevada.
The Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Point
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.90379, -116.17927. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Point
- Hat Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~22 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~31 km · Must-see
- Wilson Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~35 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wild Horse Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~50 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~57 km · Must-see
- Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~71 km · Must-see
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~74 km · Must-see
- Coon Creek Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~75 km · Must-see
- Quarry Hill · viewpoint · Elko · ~7 km
- Nevada Noname Two Dam · lake · Elko · ~7 km
- Coyote Hole · lake · Elko · ~7 km
- Crows Nest · viewpoint · Elko · ~9 km
- Paisewa Goei · viewpoint · Elko · ~9 km
- Siciegottit · viewpoint · Elko · ~9 km
- Prentice Hill · viewpoint · Elko · ~10 km
- China Dam · lake · Elko · ~10 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Point
- Hat Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~22 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~47 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~57 km · Must-see
- Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~71 km · Must-see
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~74 km · Must-see
- Coon Creek Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Neva · viewpoint · Elko · ~81 km · Must-see
- Jarbidge Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~82 km · Must-see
- Matterhorn · viewpoint · Elko · ~84 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for The Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Point?
Nearby: Hat Peak (viewpoint, 22 km), Porter Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Wilson Reservoir (lake, 35 km), Deep Creek Reservoir (lake, 45 km), Lime Mountain (viewpoint, 47 km), Wild Horse Reservoir (lake, 50 km).
Is The Point worth visiting?
The Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.