Hayford Peak | |
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Hayford PeakLocation in Nevada | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 9,924 ft (3,025 m) NAVD 88 |
Prominence | 5,392 ft (1,643 m) |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 36°39′28″N 115°12′03″W / 36.657730414°N 115.200804794°W / 36.657730414; -115.200804794 |
Geography | |
Location | Clark County, Nevada, U.S. |
Parent range | Sheep Range |
Topo map | USGS Hayford Peak |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike class 1 |
Hayford Peak, elevation 9,924 feet (3,025 m), is the highest mountain in the Sheep Range of Clark County, Nevada, United States. It is the seventh-most topographically prominent peak in the state. The nearest taller mountain is Mount Charleston, 34 miles (55 km) to the southwest. In the winter months, there is snow on the peak, which usually lasts until early spring.
See also
References
- ^ "Hayford Peak". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
- ^ "Hayford Peak, Nevada". Peakbagger.com.
- "Desert Peaks Section List" (PDF). Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- "Nevada Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
External links
- "Hayford Peak". SummitPost.org.