Blue Dick Peak, Nevada

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 9293 ft / 2832 m
Local or Alternate Name(s)	Alternate: Harvey Peak Benchmark: Blue Dick Benchmark
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	37° 30' 22'' N, 117° 35' 28'' W 37.506167, -117.591066 (Dec Deg) 447760 E 4151190 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Nevada
County/Second Level Region	Esmeralda
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Blue Dick Peak":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Blue Dick Benchmark at SummitPost.org      Blue Dick Benchmark at ListsOfJohn.com      Harvey Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Blue Dick Peak:      Desert Summits Book-Peak List (Rank #63)      Nevada Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #113)      Nevada Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #113) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Desert Summits (Zdon)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 78      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 73) Selected Trip Reports:      2011-02-12 by Dennis Poulin (GPS Track)      2011-05-30 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track)      2014-01-30 by Dan Baxter      2017-04-09 by Kelly & Terry Lister      2017-05-29 by Bob Burd      2017-11-22 by Dean Gaudet      2019-03-17 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)      2019-05-17 by Richard Hensley (GPS Track)      2020-03-01 by Josef Nuernberger      2020-06-06 by Greg Gerlach      2020-06-13 by Brett Marciasini      2020-06-13 by Sean Casserly      2021-05-11 by Eric Noel (GPS Track)      2022-03-10 by Daniel Coulter (GPS Track)      2022-05-14 by Andrew Kirmse
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According to Andy Zdon, an expert in the southwest desert peaks, this summit has been known and published in the literature as Blue Dick Peak since the early 1960s (and probably before). The name "Harvey Peak" is sometimes used but "Blue Dick Peak" the other name has priority.

Harvey Peak, from 11 miles southwest, on the highpoint of the Sylvania Mountains. Palmetto Mountain is on the right (2022-03-11). Photo by Richard Hensley. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 2409 ft/734 m   Optimistic Prominence: 2449 ft/746 m   Key Col: 6880 ft/2097 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 19.5 mi/31.39 km    Isolation Limit Point: 37.7392, -117.7925 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Silver Peak  (NW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Intermountain West Range3: Great Basin Ranges Range4: West Great Basin Ranges Range5: Esmeralda County Ranges
Drainage Basins	Clayton-Big Smoky Valleys Great Basin Internal Drainage-N.A. Worldwide Internal Drainage
Topo Map	Lida Wash O37117e5 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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