Bunker Hill (Nevada)

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Bunker Hill
2014-10-08 12 56 31 View of Bunker Hill from Tahoe Road in Kingston, Nevada.JPG
View of Bunker Hill from Kingston
Highest point
Elevation 11,477 ft (3,498 m) NAVD 88 [1]
Prominence 2,793 ft (851 m) [2]
Listing Nevada County High Points 5th
Coordinates 39°15′10″N117°07′34″W / 39.252861°N 117.12623°W / 39.252861; -117.12623 [1]
Geography
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Bunker Hill
Nevada, U.S.
Location Lander County, Nevada, U.S.
Parent range Toiyabe Range
Topo map USGS BUNKER HILL
Climbing
Easiest route From Kingston Summit, southeast along a 4-wheel drive road and then the ridgeline, Class 2 scramble [3]

Bunker Hill is the highest mountain in Lander County, within the Toiyabe Range of central Nevada, United States. [2] It is the twenty-second highest mountain in the state. [4] The peak is located within the Austin Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, about 17 miles south of the small town of Austin and just northwest of the small town of Kingston. [1]

Summit panorama

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360-degree panorama from the summit of Bunker Hill

References

  1. 1 2 3 "BUNKER HILL". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce . Retrieved October 12, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Bunker Hill, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Bunker Hill". SummitPost.org. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Nevada 11,000-foot Peaks". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.


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