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Elko_Hills Latitude and Longitude:

40°49′24.720″N 115°42′11.237″W / 40.82353333°N 115.70312139°W / 40.82353333; -115.70312139
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Elko Hills
Highest point
Peak Elko Mountain
Elevation2,289 m (7,510 ft)
Geography
Elko Hills is located in Nevada
Elko Hills
Elko Hills
Location of Elko Hills in Nevada [1]
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
District Elko County
Range coordinates 40°49′24.720″N 115°42′11.237″W / 40.82353333°N 115.70312139°W / 40.82353333; -115.70312139
Topo map USGS Elko East

The Elko Hills are a mountain range in Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. Elko Mountain, the range high-point, and Grindstone Mountain are the range's only named summits.

Elko Mountain viewed from downtown Elko, Nevada with the Humboldt River in the foreground

References

  1. ^ "Elko Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.