Mount Augusta (Nevada)
Appearance
Mount Augusta | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 9,970 ft (3,039 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 4,366 ft (1,331 m)[2] |
Coordinates | 39°32′24″N 117°55′11″W / 39.53993°N 117.919605°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Churchill County, Nevada, U.S. |
Parent range | Clan Alpine Mountains |
Topo map | USGS MT AUGUSTA |
Mount Augusta is the highest mountain in the Clan Alpine Mountains of Churchill County in Nevada, United States. It is the most topographically prominent peak in Churchill County and ranks nineteenth among the most topographically prominent peaks in Nevada.[3] The peak is on public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management and thus has no access restrictions.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Grant". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- ^ "Mount Augusta, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- ^ "Nevada Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- ^ "Mount Augusta". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2015-01-22.