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
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

360-degree panorama from the summit of Elko Mountain

References

  1. "ELKO MTN TV PIC INC MICROWAVE". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. 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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