Mount Jefferson (Nevada)
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Mount Jefferson is the highest mountain in both the Toquima Range and Nye County in Nevada, United States. It is the sixth highest mountain in the state. As the high point of a range which is well sep
View of the South Summit of Mt. Jefferson from SR 376 near Round Mountain
360-degree panorama from Mount Jefferson's South Summit
Wheeler Peak (Nevada)
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Wheeler Peak is the tallest mountain in the Snake Range and in White Pine County, in Nevada, United States. The summit elevation of 13,065 feet makes it the second-highest peak in Nevada, just behind
Mount Jefferson (Nevada)
…of 5,861 feet (1,786 m). This makes it the most prominent peak in Nye County and the third most prominent peak in Nevada (after Charleston Peak and Wheeler Peak). For similar reasons, it is also the highest mountain for over 90 miles in all directions. It is located about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of the county…
Wheeler Peak, looking east-southeast in late afternoon light
Wheeler Peak from the north on the summit trail
View of the Wheeler Peak cirque from the Glacier Trail
360-degree panorama from the summit of Wheeler Peak