Boundary Peak

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Boundary Peak is a mountain in the White Mountains range that forms part of the Nevada–California border and is recognized as the highest natural point in the state of Nevada.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Boundary Peak canonical 9
Boundary Peak quadrangle 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
state high point
climbingClass Class 2 (Yosemite Decimal System)
coordinates approximately 37.842°N 118.352°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageBasin Great Basin
elevation 13143 ft
4007 m
firstAscent 19th century (by surveyors / early climbers; exact date uncertain)
formsBorderBetween Nevada
surface form: California

Nevada
hasEasiestRoute hike and scramble
hasListing Nevada county high point
U.S. state high point
hasRelief rises sharply above surrounding high desert basins
hasSnowCover seasonal
isAccessibleFrom Trailheads near Queen Valley
isClosestStateHighPointTo California–Nevada border
isComposedOf metamorphic rock (predominantly)
isHighestPointOf Nevada
isLowerThan Montgomery Peak
isNear Montgomery Peak
isNotableFor being the highest natural point in Nevada
isPartOf Great Basin
surface form: Great Basin region
isPopularFor highpointing
isVisibleFrom parts of Esmeralda County, Nevada
isWithin Basin and Range Province
locatedIn Esmeralda County, Nevada
Nevada
locatedInProtectedArea Toiyabe National Forest
surface form: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (NV side)

Inyo National Forest
surface form: Inyo National Forest (nearby/adjacent on CA side)
locatedInRange White Mountains
locatedWestOf Dyer, Nevada
nameOrigin named for its location on the Nevada–California boundary
nearestHigherNeighbor Montgomery Peak
partOf Sierra Nevada
surface form: Sierra Nevada (regionally related range system)
prominence 253 m
830 ft
topographicIsolation 1.2 km (approx)
USGSTopographicMap Boundary Peak self-linksurface differs
surface form: Boundary Peak quadrangle

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nevada highestPoint Boundary Peak
Boundary Peak USGSTopographicMap Boundary Peak self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Boundary Peak quadrangle
Montgomery Peak parentPeak Boundary Peak
Montgomery Peak near Boundary Peak
Montgomery Peak nearestHigherNeighbor Boundary Peak
Montgomery Peak USGSTopographicMap Boundary Peak
Montgomery Peak isWestOf Boundary Peak