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Attractions Near Humboldt Peak

Hole in the Mountain Peak

5.53 km away from here

Highest mountain in the East Humboldt Range of mountains, it is 11,311 feet (3,448 m) high. The arch named Hole in the Mountain or Lizzie's Window, which gives the peak its name is in the ridge about one third of a mile (0.5 km) south of the summit at about 11,127 feet (3,392 m).

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East Humboldt Wilderness

5.89 km away from here

The Humboldt Wilderness is a vast and rugged wilderness area located in Elko County, Nevada. Covering over 60,000 acres, the wilderness is known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unique geological features.The region is home to several mountain ranges, including the East Humboldt Range, which boasts peaks that reach over 11,000 feet in elevation. The wilderness also contains several alpine lakes, crystal-clear streams, and lush meadows.

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Angel Lake

14.23 km away from here

A glacial tarn with an area of approximately 13 acres (5.2 hectares), and a depth of up to 29 feet (9 m). Located at the base of a steep cirque, the lake is surrounded by high cliffs.

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Cold Lakes

25.9 km away from here

Cold Lakes is a stunning alpine lake system located in Elko County, Nevada, nestled in the Ruby Mountains. The lake system consists of two small interconnected lakes, Upper Cold Lake and Lower Cold Lake, which are fed by snowmelt and natural springs.Upper Cold Lake covers over 12 acres and has a maximum depth of 22 feet, while Lower Cold Lake covers over 9 acres and has a maximum depth of 13 feet.

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Verdi Lake

34.3 km away from here

Verdi Lake is a picturesque alpine lake located in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada. The lake covers over 15 acres and has a maximum depth of 19 feet. It is fed by snowmelt and natural springs, which ensures crystal-clear waters throughout the year.The lake is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and offers visitors a wide range of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and camping. It is stocked with a variety of fish species.

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Verdi Peaks

34.89 km away from here

Verdi Peaks is a mountain range located in Elko County, Nevada, approximately 25 miles southeast of Ruby Valley. The range is characterized by its rugged terrain and stunning natural beauty, and it is a popular destination for hikers, climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts.The Verdi Peaks consist of several peaks, including Verdi Peak, which stands at an elevation of 9,356 feet, and Mount Fitzgerald, which stands at an elevation of 9,126 feet.

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Elko County

Fourth-largest county by area in the contiguous United States. It is one of only 10 counties in the U.S. with more than 10,000 square miles (25,900 km2) of area.

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