HIGHPOINTS OF THE MAJOR, CONTIGUOUS SEGMENTS OF NATIONAL FOREST LANDS IN THE STATE OF NEVADA

by Petesthousandpeaks

No claims of accuracy or correctness are made for this list, and no accountability can be held for the names and elevations provided by the maps used.

 Segment Named for Major Range Within  Peak  Elevation (in feet)
 Santa Rosa Range  Granite Peak  9,732
 Jarbidge Mountains  Matterhorn Peak  10,839
 Ruby Mountains  Ruby Dome  11,387
 Sierra Nevada  Mt. Rose  10,776
 Paradise Range  Sherman Peak  8,657
 Toiyabe Range  Arc Dome  11,788
 Toquima Range  Mt. Jefferson  11,979
 Monitor Range  Table Mountain  10,886
 White Pine Range  Currant Mountain  11,513
 Egan Range  Ward Mountain  10,803
 Schell Creek Range  North Schell Peak  11,883
 North Snake Range  Mt. Moriah  12,050
 South Snake Range  Wheeler Peak*  13,063
 Grant Range  Troy Peak  11,298
 White Mountains  Boundary Peak  13,140
 Spring Range  Charleston Peak  11,918

* While the highpoint is now within Great Basin National Park, it had formerly resided on National Forest land, and, for the purposes of simplicity, it is counted as though it still remains as such.

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