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The Silver Peak Range is a mountain range in southwest Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States.[1]

Silver Peak Range
Silver Peak Range in Nevada[1]
Highest point
Peak	Piper Peak
Elevation	2,880 m (9,450 ft)
Geography
Country	United States
State	Nevada
District	Esmeralda County
Range coordinates	37°39′11.750″N 117°50′40.347″W
Topo map	USGS Mohawk Mine

Geography

The Range forms the east and southeast side of Fish Lake Valley. The towering White Mountains lie across the valley to the west and southwest. The Palmetto Mountains are to the south.

Piper Peak, Red Mountain, and Emigrant Peak are in the range.

References

External Resources

• R.C. Root, Anthony & Co, "Map Of Nevada Showing New Discoveries Of Silver Peak," 1865.

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