Troy Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,302 ft (3,445 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 4,790 ft (1,460 m)[2] |
Coordinates | 38°19′10″N 115°30′07″W / 38.319350722°N 115.501921761°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Nye County, Nevada, U.S. |
Parent range | Grant Range |
Topo map | USGS Troy Canyon |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Southeast ridge: steep hike/scramble |
Troy Peak is the highest mountain in the Grant Range in northeastern Nye County, Nevada, United States.[2] It is the thirty-sixth highest mountain in Nevada.[3] Troy Peak also ranks as the third-most topographically prominent peak in Nye County and the fourteenth-most prominent peak in the state.[4] The summit is located 72 miles (116 km) southwest of the city of Ely, within the Grant Range Wilderness of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.