Elk Mountains (Nevada)

The Elk Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1] The range is contained within the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and is considered to be a sub-range of the Jarbidge Mountains.[2] The highest point is Elk Mountain.[3]

For other uses, see Elk Mountains.
Elk Mountains
Elk Mountains (Nevada) is located in Nevada
Elk Mountains (Nevada)
Location of Elk Mountains in Nevada[1]
Highest point
Elevation2,682.85 m (8,802.0 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
DistrictElko County
Range coordinates41°57′46″N 115°03′42″W
Topo mapUSGS Elk Mountain

References
  1. "Elk Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. "Jarbidge Mountains - Peakbagger.com". Retrieved August 10, 2013.
  3. "Mountain Zone: Elk Mountain". Retrieved July 16, 2013.


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