Coon Creek Peak
Appearance
Coon Creek Peak | |
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![]() Coon Creek Peak viewed from the slopes of the Copper Mountains, with the Jarbidge Mountains in the background | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 9,462 ft (2,884 m) |
Geography | |
Location | Elko County, Nevada, U.S. |
Region | US-NV |
Coon Creek Peak is a mountain in northern Elko County, Nevada, about 4 miles southwest of the community of Jarbidge. Located a few miles west of the main crest of the Jarbidge Mountains, it is located within the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The main road entering Jarbidge from the south, Jarbidge-Charleston Road, runs along the western slopes of the mountain as it travels between Coon Creek Summit and Bear Creek Summit, providing close vehicular access to the summit.[1]
References
- ^ "Mountain Zone.com: Coon Creek Peak". Retrieved July 16, 2013.