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Record SL-827658 · Wikidata Q18345880

Granite Peak

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Elevation
2,966 m
9,731 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
41.6681° N, 117.5889° W
Grid ref
Granite Peak
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Description

Wikipedia

Granite Peak is the highest mountain in both the Santa Rosa Range and Humboldt County, in Nevada, United States. It is the eighteenth-most topographically prominent peak in the state. The peak is located within the Santa Rosa Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, about 12 miles north of the small town of Paradise Valley and 23 miles southeast of the small town of McDermitt. It is the highest mountain for over 80 miles in all directions.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Chocolate Mountain 2,410 m E 70° 3.6 km
Hinkey Summit 2,582 m E 92° 4.0 km

Climbing routes

nearest first
Route Area Grade From summit
"Route to Nowhere" Hinkey Summit 5b 3.6 km
Solid Silver (on the Hinkey Hop Crag) Hinkey Summit 4c 3.6 km
Don't Call Me White Hinkey Summit 6b+ 3.6 km
Paiute Pockets Cleft, The 5c 4.0 km
Melarkey Street Cleft, The 5b 4.0 km
Ridin' Out the Storm Iron Horse Wall 6b 4.1 km