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Star Peak, Nevada

Prominence: 5400 ft, 1646 m

Elevation: 9836 feet, 2998 meters

True Isolation: 69.03 mi, 111.09 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 9840 ft / 2999 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	40° 31' 21'' N, 118° 10' 15'' W 40.522504, -118.170866 (Dec Deg) 400820 E 4486411 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Nevada
County/Second Level Region	Pershing (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Star Peak": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Star Peak at SummitPost.org Star Peak at ListsOfJohn.com Star Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) CoHP.org Trip Report for Pershing, NV by Andy Martin CoHP.org Trip Report for Pershing, NV by Jobe Wymore CoHP.org Trip Report for Pershing, NV by Scott Surgent CoHP.org Trip Report for Pershing, NV by Ken Jones Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Star Peak: 5000 foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #37) Ultras of the Contiguous United States (Rank #41) USA Lower 48 Peaks with 5000 feet of Prominence (Rank #41) 5000 foot Prominence CoHPs (Rank #45) USA Lower 48 Top 100 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #41) Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States (Rank #55) USA Lower 48 Peaks with 4000 feet of Prominence (Rank #41) 2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #37) Top 10 Isolation Grid for U.S. States (Rank #92) Counties with Largest Area (Rank #27) Nevada County High Points (Rank #13) USA Lower 48 Top 400 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #41) Western States Climbers Star Peaks (Rank #102) Nevada County Prominence Peaks (Rank #5) USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #190) Western Contiguous USA CoHPs (Rank #164) Western USA CoHPs (Rank #175) Western USA Peaks with 25 miles of Isolation (Rank #47) Western States Climbers List (Rank #218) Great Basin Range5 High Points (Rank #33) (Peak is on over 20 lists; Not all shown here.)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 199 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 194) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 2004-07-05 by Dennis Poulin 2014-02-02 by Shannon Dillmore (Unsuccessful) 2014-03-24 by Caleb Morris 2014-06-15 by Gerry Pennington 2014-06-30 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track) 2014-10-17 by Sam Grant (GPS Track) 2015-03-17 by Brian McCarty 2015-05-11 by Greg Gerlach (GPS Track) 2015-09-12 by Richard Mclellan (GPS Track) 2016-05-20 by Rick Peterson 2016-06-05 by Connor McEntee 2016-06-11 by William Inman 2016-06-19 by Hal Watrous 2017-03-11 by Anthony Marra 2017-06-03 by Dean Gaudet (GPS Track) 2017-07-03 by Dave Covill 2018-04-24 by Duncan Lennon 2019-07-03 by Bob G 2020-04-12 by David Schaper 2020-07-25 by M Campbell (GPS Track) 2020-07-30 by Aaron Gustafson (GPS Track) 2020-08-14 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track) 2020-09-09 by Mike Maki (GPS Track) 2021-05-04 by Ben Baumann
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Summit Photo by Heather Anderson.
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Prominence

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 5400 ft/1646 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 5400 ft/1646 m
  Line Parent: Arc Dome
  Key Col: 4436 ft/1352 m

Isolation

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 69.03 mi/111.09 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 39.540824, -117.919836
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Mount Augusta  (S)

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Intermountain West
Range3: Great Basin Ranges
Range4: West Central Nevada Ranges
Range5: Southeast Humboldt River Ranges (Highest Point)
Range6: Humboldt Range (Highest Point)

Drainage Basins

Dixie Valley
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Humboldt
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Topo Map

Star Peak O40118e2 1:24,000

Data Source

1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map

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The offending rock has been removed (2020-09-12). Photo by Martha Johnson.
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