Rank | Peak | Prom-Ft (Opt) | Elev-Ft (Opt) | Range (Level 5) | Isol-Mi | Ascent Date |
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41. | Adam Peak | 3578 | 8678 | North Central Nevada | 24.7 | |
156. | Adobe Range High Point | 2095 | 8135 | Central Elko County Ranges | 13.6 | |
8. | Arc Dome | 5253 | 11,773 | Toiyabe Range | 23.1 | |
109. | Arrow Canyon Range High Point | 2466 | 5226 | Las Vegas Ranges | 8.7 | |
118. | Badger Mountain | 2398 | 7976 | Northwest Lincoln County Ranges | 19.8 | |
82. | Bald Mountain | 2784 | 9544 | Pine Nut-Sweetwater Ranges | 9.2 | |
30. | Bald Mountain | 3768 | 9348 | East Nellis Ranges | 43.0 | |
128. | Bald Mountain | 2263 | 8543 | North Eureka County Ranges | 9.6 | |
106. | Baldy Peak | 2480 | 9370 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 10.5 | |
133. | Bare Mountain | 2237 | 6317 | West Nellis Ranges | 11.9 | |
117. | Beaver Peak | 2431 | 8791 | North Central Nevada | 18.8 | |
111. | Becky Peak | 2451 | 10,039 | Schell Creek Range | 13.9 | |
94. | Belted Range High Point | 2605 | 8565 | Kawich-Belted-Reveille Ranges | 19.1 | |
101. | Big Bald Mountain | 2513 | 9303 | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 8.4 | |
116. | Big Mountain | 2434 | 8594 | Black Rock Desert Area | 14.0 | |
105. | Bilk Creek Mountains High Point | 2485 | 8485 | Trout Creek Area | 11.6 | |
172. | Black Mountain | 2024 | 6617 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 5.9 | |
63. | Bloody Run Peak | 3046 | 7940 | Santa Rosa Mountains | 15.2 | |
112. | Blue Dick Benchmark | 2449 | 9289 | Esmeralda County Ranges | 19.5 | |
126. | Blue Eagle Mountain | 2281 | 9561 | Grant-Quinn Canyon Range | 12.3 | |
81. | Blue Mountain | 2792 | 7352 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 11.4 | |
139. | Buck Mountain | 2199 | 9159 | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 10.4 | |
178. | Buffalo Mountain | 2006 | 8206 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 9.6 | |
83. | Buffalo Mountain | 2747 | 7997 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 11.4 | |
78. | Bunker Hill | 2833 | 11,473 | Toiyabe Range | 31.3 | |
130. | Butte Mountains High Point | 2260 | 9052 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 13.9 | |
58. | Cain Mountain | 3189 | 8409 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 10.4 | |
1. | Charleston Peak | 8274 | 11,916 | Spring Mountains | 135.2 | |
31. | Cherry Creek Benchmark | 3734 | 10,522 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 34.3 | |
170. | Cherry Creek Peak 3188 | 2028 | 10,459 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 6.9 | |
123. | Chokecherry Mountain | 2315 | 8035 | Eastern Lincoln County Ranges | 24.3 | |
127. | Cleaver Peak | 2271 | 6711 | Reno-Truckee Area | 13.7 | |
162. | Cone Benchmark | 2076 | 7276 | North Central Nevada | 12.9 | |
147. | Cotton Benchmark | 2143 | 7823 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 17.5 | |
16. | Currant Mountain | 4575 | 11,513 | White Pine Range | 52.8 | |
44. | Desatoya Peak | 3545 | 9973 | Frenchman-Eastgate-Gabbs Ranges | 20.9 | |
39. | Diamond Peak | 3614 | 10,614 | North Eureka County Ranges | 27.9 | |
163. | Dogskin Mountain | 2073 | 7487 | Reno-Truckee Area | 5.6 | |
154. | Dolly Varden Mountains High Point | 2096 | 8593 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 16.7 | |
79. | Donnelly Peak | 2813 | 8533 | Black Rock Desert Area | 16.3 | |
22. | Duffer Peak | 4139 | 9428 | Black Rock Desert Area | 55.1 | |
120. | Dutch John Mountain | 2380 | 8860 | Schell Creek Range | 9.6 | |
159. | Egan Benchmark | 2080 | 10,120 | Egan Range | 7.8 | |
151. | Elko Mountain | 2105 | 7505 | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 10.3 | |
160. | Ellen D Mountain | 2079 | 8633 | Jarbidge Mountains | 15.3 | |
125. | Elliott Benchmark | 2287 | 8747 | North Eureka County Ranges | 23.3 | |
52. | Eugene Mountains High Point | 3327 | 7582 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 17.8 | |
138. | Fagin Mountain | 2202 | 9147 | North Eureka County Ranges | 15.9 | |
95. | Fairview Peak | 2603 | 8303 | Frenchman-Eastgate-Gabbs Ranges | 21.2 | |
169. | Fortification Range High Point | 2031 | 8431 | Wilson Creek-White Rock Ranges | 12.4 | |
152. | Fox Mountain | 2102 | 8182 | Black Rock Desert Area | 15.5 | |
176. | Frenchman Mountain | 2012 | 4052 | Las Vegas Ranges | 11.6 | |
144. | Garfield Hills High Point | 2165 | 8085 | Mono-Benton-Excelsior Area | 9.2 | |
164. | Gass Peak | 2063 | 6943 | Las Vegas Ranges | 7.1 | |
86. | Gold Mountain | 2732 | 8152 | Esmeralda County Ranges | 16.5 | |
33. | Goshute Peak | 3710 | 9610 | Goshute Range | 27.7 | |
77. | Granite Mountain | 2846 | 8419 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 16.0 | |
19. | Granite Peak | 4402 | 9732 | Santa Rosa Mountains | 82.4 | |
46. | Granite Peak | 3480 | 8980 | Black Rock Desert Area | 49.1 | |
17. | Grapevine Peak | 4562 | 8738 | Amaragosa Range | 17.7 | |
175. | Grassy Mountain | 2013 | 8613 | Wilson Creek-White Rock Ranges | 6.3 | |
158. | Hannan Range High Point | 2083 | 7021 | Black Rock Desert Area | 7.7 | |
5. | Hayford Peak | 5432 | 9912 | Sheep Range | 33.8 | |
167. | Hays Canyon Peak | 2040 | 7920 | Sheldon-Hart Mountain Refuges Area | 10.8 | |
98. | High Bald Peaks | 2556 | 9249 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 11.3 | |
53. | Highland Peak | 3295 | 9395 | Wilson Creek-White Rock Ranges | 43.8 | |
12. | Hole in the Mountain Peak | 4849 | 11,306 | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 26.6 | |
167. | Hot Springs Range High Point | 2040 | 6960 | North Central Nevada | 6.8 | |
66. | Hyko Benchmark | 3000 | 7950 | Northwest Lincoln County Ranges | 16.6 | |
141. | Independence Benchmark | 2194 | 8314 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 12.6 | |
10. | Jackson Mountains High Point | 4896 | 9095 | Black Rock Desert Area | 29.2 | |
27. | Job Peak | 3925 | 8785 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 15.7 | |
51. | Jumbo Peak | 3333 | 5761 | Eastern Lincoln County Ranges | 19.8 | |
76. | Juniper Mountain | 2864 | 7474 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 15.0 | |
149. | Juniper Peak | 2129 | 7209 | Reno-Truckee Area | 14.3 | |
60. | Kawich Peak | 3121 | 9401 | Kawich-Belted-Reveille Ranges | 39.4 | |
128. | Kelly Creek Mountain | 2263 | 8403 | North Central Nevada | 20.4 | |
107. | Kern Mountains High Point | 2469 | 9720 | Deep Creek Range | 7.3 | |
71. | King Lear Peak | 2923 | 8923 | Black Rock Desert Area | 9.4 | |
80. | Knoll Mountain | 2800 | 8760 | Northeast Nevada Ranges | 22.9 | |
32. | Kumiva Peak | 3712 | 8240 | Black Rock Desert Area | 25.6 | |
29. | Lone Mountain | 3828 | 9108 | Esmeralda County Ranges | 25.1 | |
124. | Lone Mountain | 2302 | 8782 | Independence Mountains | 11.4 | |
136. | Major Benchmark West | 2204 | 9964 | Schell Creek Range | 14.4 | |
103. | Majuba Benchmark | 2500 | 7388 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 13.3 | |
173. | Marys Mountain | 2019 | 7699 | North Central Nevada | 16.9 | |
15. | Matterhorn | 4698 | 10,838 | Jarbidge Mountains | 60.4 | |
21. | McAfee Peak | 4178 | 10,438 | Independence Mountains | 35.6 | |
132. | McCann Creek Mountain | 2242 | 8602 | North Central Nevada | 15.0 | |
137. | McCullough Mountain | 2203 | 7026 | McCullough Range | 22.6 | |
119. | Merritt Mountain | 2392 | 8792 | Jarbidge Mountains | 14.5 | |
104. | Miller Mountain | 2489 | 8729 | Mono-Benton-Excelsior Area | 10.7 | |
154. | Moody Peak | 2096 | 8883 | Pancake Range | 14.0 | |
93. | Morey Peak | 2606 | 10,246 | Hot Creek Range-Antelope Range | 17.0 | |
24. | Mormon Peak | 4054 | 7414 | Eastern Lincoln County Ranges | 27.6 | |
18. | Mount Augusta | 4406 | 9966 | Frenchman-Eastgate-Gabbs Ranges | 14.8 | |
62. | Mount Callaghan | 3067 | 10,187 | Toiyabe Range | 24.4 | |
84. | Mount Davidson | 2744 | 7864 | Reno-Truckee Area | 10.9 | 2013-07-28 a |
153. | Mount Ferguson | 2099 | 8353 | Gabbs Valley-Pilot-Monte Cristo | 20.6 | |
54. | Mount Grafton | 3257 | 10,990 | Schell Creek Range | 26.8 | |
25. | Mount Grant | 4000 | 11,320 | Wassuk Range | 28.1 | |
64. | Mount Hamilton | 3025 | 10,745 | White Pine Range | 21.1 | |
96. | Mount Irish | 2583 | 8743 | Northwest Lincoln County Ranges | 16.5 | |
3. | Mount Jefferson | 5881 | 11,941 | Toquima Range | 98.6 | |
20. | Mount Lewis | 4300 | 9680 | Shoshone Mountains and Range | 34.9 | |
9. | Mount Moriah | 4910 | 12,067 | Snake Range | 20.0 | |
42. | Mount Moses | 3569 | 8649 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 15.9 | |
38. | Mount Rose | 3630 | 10,776 | Carson Range | 33.2 | 2008-07-10 |
47. | Mount Siegel | 3477 | 9451 | Pine Nut-Sweetwater Ranges | 18.7 | |
57. | Mount Tenabo | 3193 | 9153 | North Eureka County Ranges | 21.2 | |
11. | Mount Tobin | 4871 | 9775 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 35.4 | |
88. | Mount Wilson | 2715 | 9315 | Wilson Creek-White Rock Ranges | 26.4 | |
69. | Muddy Benchmark | 2953 | 5433 | Las Vegas Ranges | 21.6 | |
131. | Murdock Mountain | 2252 | 8312 | Northeast Nevada Ranges | 18.2 | |
97. | New Pass Peak | 2572 | 9002 | Frenchman-Eastgate-Gabbs Ranges | 22.2 | |
122. | Ninemile Peak | 2329 | 10,120 | Hot Creek Range-Antelope Range | 19.1 | |
177. | North Lovell Peak | 2008 | 9652 | Schell Creek Range | 7.3 | |
49. | North Peak | 3350 | 8550 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 17.1 | |
6. | North Schell Peak | 5423 | 11,883 | Schell Creek Range | 23.5 | |
75. | North Shoshone Peak | 2873 | 10,313 | Shoshone Mountains and Range | 14.6 | |
43. | Orevada View Benchmark | 3548 | 8506 | Trout Creek Area | 23.4 | |
110. | Pah-Rum Peak | 2459 | 7608 | Pyramid Lake Area | 15.2 | |
37. | Pearl Peak | 3648 | 10,848 | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 13.4 | |
135. | Peavine Peak | 2226 | 8266 | Bald Mountain Range-Sierra Valley | 8.4 | 2013-07-28 b |
99. | Petersen Mountains High Point | 2554 | 7874 | Reno-Truckee Area | 10.1 | |
4. | Pilot Peak | 5736 | 10,716 | Pilot Range | 53.7 | |
56. | Pilot Peak | 3222 | 9182 | Gabbs Valley-Pilot-Monte Cristo | 33.6 | |
171. | Pine Mountain | 2026 | 8648 | Jarbidge Mountains | 4.2 | |
23. | Piper Peak | 4083 | 9450 | Esmeralda County Ranges | 14.9 | |
91. | Porter Peak | 2662 | 9268 | North Central Nevada | 12.7 | |
87. | Portuguese Mountain | 2720 | 9240 | Pancake Range | 22.2 | |
65. | Potosi Mountain | 3012 | 8514 | Spring Mountains | 16.8 | |
121. | Prospect Peak | 2333 | 9573 | Hot Creek Range-Antelope Range | 12.6 | |
92. | Quinn Canyon Range High Point | 2625 | 10,185 | Grant-Quinn Canyon Range | 13.3 | |
112. | Rawhide Mountain | 2449 | 9169 | Hot Creek Range-Antelope Range | 18.6 | |
145. | Ray Benchmark | 2162 | 9249 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 8.8 | |
90. | Reveille Peak | 2692 | 8812 | Kawich-Belted-Reveille Ranges | 15.3 | |
40. | Roberts Creek Mountain | 3594 | 10,134 | North Eureka County Ranges | 32.3 | |
13. | Ruby Dome | 4825 | 11,387 | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 94.7 | |
157. | Saddle Benchmark | 2086 | 8446 | Shoshone Mountains and Range | 16.4 | |
115. | San Antonio Mountains High Point | 2440 | 8540 | Toquima Range | 20.1 | |
143. | Santa Rosa Peak | 2181 | 9701 | Santa Rosa Mountains | 8.1 | |
50. | Seaman Range High Point | 3346 | 8606 | Northwest Lincoln County Ranges | 27.0 | |
68. | Seven Troughs Benchmark | 2986 | 7795 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 24.1 | |
140. | Sherman Peak | 2196 | 8656 | Frenchman-Eastgate-Gabbs Ranges | 11.2 | |
74. | Shingle Peak | 2903 | 9823 | Egan Range | 12.9 | |
142. | Shoshone Mountain | 2187 | 10,907 | Toquima Range | 5.2 | |
165. | Silver Benchmark | 2046 | 8166 | Schell Creek Range | 8.2 | |
146. | Sixmile Hill | 2156 | 7496 | North Central Nevada | 13.3 | |
174. | Slumbering Hills High Point | 2018 | 6529 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 11.4 | |
28. | Sonoma Peak | 3916 | 9396 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 32.7 | |
61. | South Pequop Benchmark | 3109 | 9249 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 26.7 | |
72. | Spirit Mountain | 2919 | 5639 | Eldorado-Newberry Mountains | 25.3 | |
26. | Spruce Mountain | 3946 | 10,262 | Cherry Creek-Pequop-Antelope Ranges | 27.1 | |
7. | Star Peak | 5400 | 9836 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 69.0 | |
89. | State Line Peak | 2710 | 7990 | Pyramid Lake Area | 10.3 | |
73. | Stewart Benchmark | 2918 | 8798 | Black Rock Desert Area | 15.0 | |
70. | Stonewall Mountain | 2938 | 8318 | West Nellis Ranges | 22.1 | |
85. | Summit Mountain | 2741 | 10,461 | Monitor Range | 29.2 | |
35. | Table Mountain | 3688 | 10,888 | Monitor Range | 16.9 | |
100. | Tabor Benchmark | 2518 | 8846 | Central Elko County Ranges | 23.3 | |
67. | Telegraph Hill | 2994 | 10,154 | Egan Range | 13.1 | |
134. | Tholen Benchmark | 2236 | 8276 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 12.6 | |
148. | Toano Range High Point | 2137 | 8037 | Northeast Nevada Ranges | 11.1 | |
45. | Tohakum Peak | 3509 | 8182 | Pyramid Lake Area | 18.6 | |
150. | Toiyabe Dome | 2121 | 11,361 | Toiyabe Range | 5.7 | |
166. | Toiyabe Peak 11085 | 2045 | 11,085 | Toiyabe Range | 6.9 | |
112. | Trinity Peak | 2449 | 7337 | Northwest Humboldt River Area | 16.1 | |
14. | Troy Peak | 4790 | 11,298 | Grant-Quinn Canyon Range | 40.0 | |
48. | Tule Peak | 3442 | 8724 | Pyramid Lake Area | 32.1 | |
55. | Virgin Peak | 3248 | 8104 | Eastern Lincoln County Ranges | 56.8 | |
36. | Virginia Peak | 3674 | 8366 | Reno-Truckee Area | 20.9 | |
34. | Ward Mountain | 3696 | 10,936 | Egan Range | 18.4 | |
2. | Wheeler Peak | 7573 | 13,063 | Snake Range | 231.8 | |
161. | White Horse Mountain | 2077 | 8077 | Goshute Range | 7.7 | |
102. | Wildcat Peak | 2508 | 10,508 | Toquima Range | 14.1 | |
108. | Wilson Peak | 2467 | 8507 | North Central Nevada | 4.4 | |
59. | Worthington Peak | 3128 | 8968 | Northwest Lincoln County Ranges | 11.2 | |
Nevada has more high-prominence peaks that any other state except Alaska. A quirk of prominence as a mountain measure is that desert fault-block range high points tend to have very high prominence values, and Nevada is 98% covered by this kind of terrain. There are approximately 169 peaks in Nevada with over 2000 feet of prominence, just nudging out much larger California's 163 (which also includes many fault-block desert peaks).
No one has completed this list, and it is unlikely to happen soon, since Bald Mountain in the Groom Range (peak #30) is located on the Nellis Air Force base, a nuclear test site. The area is actively guarded and patrolled by the U.S. Military.
Note that the unranked peaks on this list have less than 2000 feet of clean prominece, but they do have 2000 feet or more of optimistic prominence. These unranked peaks are "error range" summits, and some of them may have a very good chance of being over the cutoff. Some climbers elect to ascend these unranked peaks for the sake of completeness.