Worthington Peak

Worthington Peak
North aspect
Highest point
Elevation8,968 ft (2,733 m)[1]
Prominence3,088 ft (941 m)[2]
Parent peakPeak 9015[3]
Isolation11.14 mi (17.93 km)[3]
Coordinates37°55′04″N 115°36′42″W / 37.9177247°N 115.6116996°W / 37.9177247; -115.6116996[4]
Naming
EtymologyRossiter Worthington Raymond
Geography
Worthington Peak is located in Nevada
Worthington Peak
Worthington Peak
Location in Nevada
Worthington Peak is located in the United States
Worthington Peak
Worthington Peak
Worthington Peak (the United States)
LocationBasin and Range National Monument
CountryUnited States of America
StateNevada
CountyLincoln
Parent rangeWorthington Mountains
Great Basin Ranges
Topo mapUSGS Worthington Peak
Geology
Age of rockSilurian[5]
Mountain typeFault block
Type of rockLimestone
Climbing
Easiest routeclass 2 hiking[3]

Worthington Peak is an 8,968-foot elevation (2,733 m) mountain summit located in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States.

  1. ^ United States Geological Survey topographical map - Worthington Peak
  2. ^ "Worthington Peak, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
  3. ^ a b c "Worthington Peak - 8,968' NV". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
  4. ^ "Worthington Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
  5. ^ George Wheeler (1875), Report Upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, Volume 3, Issue 1, U.S. Government Printing Office, p. 37