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Highland Peak (Nevada)

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Coordinates: 37°53′38″N 114°34′45″W / 37.89389°N 114.57917°W / 37.89389; -114.57917
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This article is about the mountain in Nevada. For the peak in the Sierra Nevada, see Highland Peak (California). For the peak in Colorado, see Highland Peak (Colorado).

Highland Peak is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The elevation is 9,337 feet (2,846 m).[1]

Highland Peak was named after the Scottish Highlands, the ancestral home of a pioneer citizen.[2]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highland Peak
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 45.

37°53′38″N 114°34′45″W / 37.89389°N 114.57917°W / 37.89389; -114.57917


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