North Schell Peak, Mountain peak in White Pine County, Nevada, US.
North Schell Peak rises to an elevation of 11,895 feet within the Schell Creek Range, forming the highest point of this mountain chain.
The mountain was named after Schell Creek, a designation established during the 19th-century exploration and settlement of eastern Nevada's territory.
This summit ranks as Nevada's ninth-highest peak and holds the fifth position among the state's most topographically prominent mountains.
Hikers access the peak through multiple routes from the South Trailhead, requiring proper equipment and water supplies for high-altitude conditions.
The mountain's prominence measures 5,403 feet, placing it as the 93rd most prominent peak across the entire United States territory.
Location: Nevada
GPS coordinates: 39.41327,-114.59946
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:03
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