Record SL-827732 · Wikidata Q48773542
Pearl Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
3,285
m
10,778 ft
Prominence
1,100 m
Isolation
21.5 km
Coordinates
40.2352° N,
115.5420° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaPearl Peak is a 10,777-foot (3,285 m) summit in the southern part of the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County, Nevada in the United States. The peak, which is within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, is primarily composed of Ordovician to early Devonian dolomite and limestone, with minor amounts of sandstone and quartzite. It hosts a stand of bristlecone pine. Pearl Peak is about 40 miles (64 km) south of Elko and 50 miles (80 km) north of Eureka. The Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located a short distance to the southeast.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cass House Peak | 3,222 m | S 191° | 4.0 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trust it! | Durable Dome | 5b | 7.8 km |
| Dragon Scales | Condor Dome | 5b | 7.9 km |
| Huecos and Hands | Grunion, The | 6a+ | 8.3 km |
| Unknown crack-chimney | Trailer Park, The | 5c | 9.7 km |
| Catbox | Trailer Park, The | 6a+ | 9.7 km |
| The Trailer's a Rock'n | Trailer Park, The | 5a | 9.7 km |