Nevada 11,000-foot PeaksRanked Peaks have 300 feet of Clean ProminenceShowing Jason Potkay's first ascent dates for climbed peaks (0 out of 61, or 0%)Rank | Peak | Elev-Ft | Prom-Ft | County | Range (Level 5) | Isol-Mi | Ascents | Ascent Date |
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1. | Boundary Peak | 13,140 | 253 | Esmeralda | White Mountains | .5 | 874 | | 2. | Wheeler Peak | 13,063 | 7563 | White Pine | Snake Range | 231.8 | 767 | | 3. | Doso Doyabi | 12,771 | 451 | White Pine | Snake Range | .9 | 109 | | | Jefferson Needle | 12,630 | 170 | White Pine | Snake Range | .4 | 4 | | 4. | Baker Peak | 12,305 | 496 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.0 | 76 | | | Baker Peak-West Summit | 12,298 | 178 | White Pine | Snake Range | .4 | 50 | | 5. | Mount Moriah | 12,067 | 4907 | White Pine | Snake Range | 20.0 | 133 | | 6. | Mount Jefferson | 11,941 | 5861 | Nye | Toquima Range | 98.6 | 314 | | 7. | Pyramid Peak | 11,926 | 764 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.4 | 91 | | 8. | Charleston Peak | 11,916 | 8241 | Clark | Spring Mountains | 135.2 | 1076 | | 9. | North Schell Peak | 11,883 | 5403 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | 23.5 | 226 | | 10. | Mount Jefferson-North Summit | 11,814 | 494 | Nye | Toquima Range | 2.8 | 36 | | 11. | Schell Creek Peak 3595 | 11,795 | 673 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | 1.6 | 60 | | 12. | Quartzite Peak | 11,775 | 481 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.1 | 42 | | 13. | Arc Dome | 11,773 | 5213 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 23.1 | 293 | | | Johnson Peak | 11,772 | 132 | White Pine | Snake Range | .4 | 27 | | 14. | Schell Creek Peak 3587 | 11,768 | 909 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | 4.6 | 13 | | 15. | South Schell Peak | 11,736 | 548 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | 1.4 | 73 | | 16. | Taft Peak | 11,706 | 420 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | 1.1 | 42 | | | Mount Jefferson-Middle Summit | 11,686 | 246 | Nye | Toquima Range | .9 | 43 | | 17. | Mount Washington | 11,658 | 498 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.3 | 60 | | 18. | Bald Mountain | 11,562 | 688 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.5 | 128 | | 19. | Lincoln Peak | 11,560 | 880 | White Pine | Snake Range | 2.2 | 66 | | | Point 11560 | 11,560 | 80 | Nye | Toquima Range | .5 | 17 | | | Schell Creek Peak 3519 | 11,545 | 292 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | .9 | 39 | | 20. | Mummy Mountain | 11,529 | 801 | Clark | Spring Mountains | 3.1 | 447 | | 21. | Currant Mountain | 11,513 | 4575 | White Pine | White Pine Range | 52.8 | 93 | | 22. | Bunker Hill | 11,473 | 2793 | Lander | Toiyabe Range | 31.3 | 148 | | 23. | Silver Creek Baldy | 11,470 | 687 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.1 | 8 | | 24. | False Pyramid | 11,456 | 406 | White Pine | Snake Range | .7 | 17 | | 25. | Second Fork Peak | 11,450 | 1290 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.8 | 8 | | 26. | North Arc Dome | 11,406 | 686 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 1.5 | 117 | | 27. | Ruby Dome | 11,387 | 4793 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 94.7 | 257 | | 28. | Mount Jefferson-East Peak | 11,372 | 412 | Nye | Toquima Range | 1.1 | 20 | | 29. | Toiyabe Dome | 11,361 | 2081 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 5.7 | 47 | | 30. | Ruby Dome-East Peak | 11,360 | 440 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .4 | 67 | | 30. | White Pine Peak 11360 | 11,360 | 320 | Nye | White Pine Range | .8 | 35 | | 32. | Schell Creek Peak 3460 | 11,352 | 394 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | 1.6 | 12 | | | Toiyabe Dome-Southeast Summit | 11,335 | 135 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | .3 | 14 | | 33. | Trail Canyon Saddle Peak | 11,325 | 485 | Esmeralda | White Mountains | .5 | 80 | | 34. | Thomas Peak | 11,320 | 1080 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 3.9 | 50 | | | Thomas Benchmark | 11,316 | 76 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .2 | 19 | | 35. | Hole in the Mountain Peak | 11,306 | 4849 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 26.6 | 74 | | 36. | Troy Peak | 11,298 | 4790 | Nye | Grant-Quinn Canyon Range | 40.0 | 78 | | | Cirque Mountain | 11,290 | 250 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 1.0 | 33 | | | Lee Peak | 11,289 | 266 | Clark | Spring Mountains | .8 | 169 | | 37. | Mount Grant | 11,280 | 3920 | Mineral | Wassuk Range | 28.1 | 168 | | | Mount Silliman | 11,253 | 213 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .4 | 9 | | | White Pine Azimuth Mark | 11,245 | 125 | Nye | Grant-Quinn Canyon Range | .6 | 6 | | 38. | Granite Peak | 11,218 | 822 | White Pine | Snake Range | 2.5 | 55 | | 39. | Mount Fitzgerald | 11,215 | 615 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 1.5 | 17 | | 40. | Mahogany Mountain East | 11,194 | 754 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 3.0 | 10 | | 41. | Duckwater Peak | 11,175 | 455 | White Pine | White Pine Range | 1.4 | 56 | | | Rocketship Peak | 11,161 | 138 | Clark | Spring Mountains | .3 | 30 | | 42. | Snow Lake Peak | 11,137 | 337 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .7 | 16 | | 43. | Black Top | 11,120 | 600 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 1.2 | 9 | | 43. | Mount Gilbert | 11,120 | 480 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .6 | 24 | | 43. | Full House Peak | 11,120 | 360 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .4 | 34 | | 46. | Schell Creek Peak 3379 | 11,086 | 325 | White Pine | Schell Creek Range | .8 | 15 | | 47. | Toiyabe Peak 11085 | 11,085 | 2005 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 6.9 | 26 | | 48. | Mount Talbot | 11,080 | 1224 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 3.4 | 12 | | 48. | Toiyabe Dome West | 11,080 | 800 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 1.3 | 9 | | 50. | Verdi Peak | 11,074 | 594 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 1.4 | 26 | | | Devils Thumb | 11,070 | 13 | Clark | Spring Mountains | .0 | 40 | | 51. | Old Man Mountain | 11,064 | 1169 | White Pine | Snake Range | 2.0 | 10 | | 52. | Toiyabe Peak 11061 | 11,061 | 981 | Lander | Toiyabe Range | 3.2 | 16 | | 53. | Griffith Peak | 11,060 | 430 | Clark | Spring Mountains | 2.5 | 525 | | | Mummys Forehead | 11,043 | 282 | Clark | Spring Mountains | .9 | 60 | | 54. | King Peak | 11,040 | 1320 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 9.2 | 10 | | 54. | Snake Range Peak 11040 | 11,040 | 643 | White Pine | Snake Range | 1.8 | 14 | | 54. | Mount Mazama | 11,040 | 360 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .3 | 7 | | | Mummys Chin | 11,040 | 148 | Clark | Spring Mountains | .2 | 61 | | 57. | Toiyabe Peak 11038 | 11,038 | 398 | Lander | Toiyabe Range | 1.6 | 23 | | 58. | Liberty Peak | 11,032 | 752 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 1.3 | 67 | | 59. | Grant Range Peak 11028 | 11,028 | 388 | Nye | Grant-Quinn Canyon Range | 1.3 | 8 | | 60. | Lee Peak | 11,025 | 305 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | .6 | 22 | | 61. | Humboldt Peak | 11,020 | 860 | Elko | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 1.5 | 17 | | | Mahogany Mountain | 10,960 | 440 | Nye | Toiyabe Range | 1.3 | 3 | |
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Boundary Peak is ranked in this list even though is has less than 300 feet of prominence, since it is the highest peak in Nevada any way you look at it.
This list has a very nice variety to it compared to many similar lists for other states, since there are ten very separate mountain ranges that have 11,000 foot peaks in Nevada. The White Mountains place Boundary Peak just over the state line, and Wheeler Peak, dominant summit of the Snake Range, joins it as the only 13,000 foot peaks in the state. All other ranges have high points in the 11,000 to 11,999 foot range, leaving a few Snake Range peaks (Moriah and a couple of satellites to Wheeler) as the only 12,000-footers in the state.
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Robert Morrill, who pointed out a number of omissions, and to John Vitz, who created the original version of this list (a copy of which was sent to by by Robert). Links Nevada Peaks Club Qualifying List
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