Jump to content

Slate Mountain (Nevada)

Edit links
Coordinates: 39°07′25″N 118°12′00″W / 39.12361°N 118.20000°W / 39.12361; -118.20000
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Slate Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The elevation is 6,696 feet (2,041 m).[1]

Slate Mountain was so named on account of its material composition.[2] A variant name is "Slate Peak".[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slate Mountain
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 13.

39°07′25″N 118°12′00″W / 39.12361°N 118.20000°W / 39.12361; -118.20000


Stub icon

This Churchill County, Nevada state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Slate_Mountain_(Nevada)&oldid=1162429424"