Troy Peak

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Coordinates: 38°19′10″N 115°30′07″W / 38.319351, -115.501922

Troy Peak
Elevation 11,302 feet (3,445 m)[1]
Location Nye County, Nevada, USA
Range Grant Range
Prominence 4,790 feet (1,460 m)[2]
Coordinates 38°19′10″N 115°30′07″W / 38.319351, -115.501922[1]
Topo map USGS Troy Canyon
Easiest route southeast ridge: steep hike/scramble
Location of Troy Peak within Nevada

Troy Peak is the high point of the Grant Range in northeastern Nye County in central Nevada. The summit is located 72 miles (116 km) southwest of the community of Ely. The higher elevations of the Grant Range, including Troy Peak, are protected in the Grant Range Wilderness Area.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b NGS Data Sheet for WHITE PINE RESET. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved on 2008-04-05.
  2. ^ Troy Peak, Nevada. Peakbagger.com. Retrieved on 2008-04-05.

[edit] External links

Railroad Valley, looking southwest from the summit of Troy Peak
Railroad Valley, looking southwest from the summit of Troy Peak


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