Elko Mountain

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]

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[1]
Geography
Elko Mountain is located in Nevada
Elko Mountain
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]

Summit panorama

Elko Mountain view
360-degree panorama from the summit of Elko Mountain

References

  1. "ELKO MTN TV PIC INC MICROWAVE". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  2. "Elko Mountain, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  3. "Elko Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2015-04-23.


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