Elko Mountain

Elko Mountain
Elko Mountain viewed from Elko
Highest point
Elevation7,510 ft (2,289 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence2,085 ft (636 m)[2]
Coordinates40°53′40″N 115°37′49″W / 40.894461°N 115.630181°W / 40.894461; -115.630181[1]
Geography
Elko Mountain
Nevada, U.S.
LocationElko County, Nevada, U.S.
Parent rangeElko Hills
Topo mapOSINO
Climbing
Easiest routeA dirt road leads northwest from Boyd-Kennedy Road (Elko County Route 711) to radio facilities on the summit[3]

Elko Mountain is the tallest mountain in the Elko Hills of Elko County, in Nevada, United States.[3] The summit contains several radio towers.[3]

Summit panorama

360-degree panorama from the summit of Elko Mountain

References

  1. ^ a b "ELKO MTN TV PIC INC MICROWAVE". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  2. ^ "Elko Mountain, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "Elko Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
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