Tuscarora Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,340 m (7,680 ft) |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
District | Elko County |
Range coordinates | 41°20′38″N 116°14′48″W / 41.34389°N 116.24667°W |
Topo map | USGS Sugarloaf Butte |
The Tuscarora Mountains are a mountain range in Elko and Eureka counties of northern, Nevada. [1] The southern perimeter of the north-south mountain range is the Humboldt River and valley. The community of Tuscarora lies on the east flank of the range. [2]
The range is named after the Tuscarora people. [3]