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Elk Mountain is a summit in Elko County in the U.S. state of Nevada. [1] The elevation is 8,802 feet (2,683 m). [1] The peak is in the northeastern portion of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest about two miles south of the Nevada - Idaho border. [2] Elk Mountain was named for the elk which once roamed there. [3]
Elk Mountain is about 10 mi (16 km) north of Upper Lake, California. [4] Elk Mountain Road runs from Upper Lake north to Lake Pillsbury on Eel River. It passes about 1 km (0.62 mi) to the east of Elk Mountain. [3] The Elk Mountain Road (National Forest Route M1) is a dirt road that is the main access route into the Mendocino National Forest. [5]
Elk Mountain Ski Resort is a ski area in the Endless Mountains on the summit of Elk Hill in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It is located 30 mi (48 km) north of Scranton . The mountain has been given favorable reviews from Ski Magazine , including a listing in "Six Unsung Heroes", a roundup of hidden gems in skiing.
The Elk Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada, United States. [1] The range is contained within the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and is considered to be a sub-range of the Jarbidge Mountains. [2] The highest point is Elk Mountain. [3]
Sievers Mountain, near Maroon Bells. The Elk Mountains are a high, rugged mountain range in the Rocky Mountains of west-central Colorado in the United States.The mountains sit on the western side of the Continental Divide, largely in southern Pitkin and northern Gunnison counties, in the area southwest of Aspen, south of the Roaring Fork River valley, and east of the Crystal River.
Elk Mountain hiking route description 49°6′48.09″N 121°48′12.20″W / 49.1133583°N 121.8033889°W / 49.1133583; -121.8033889 This article related to a mountain, mountain range, or peak in British Columbia , Canada is a stub .
Like other mountains in Glacier National Park, Elk Mountain is composed of sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods. Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was initially uplifted beginning 170 million years ago when the Lewis Overthrust fault pushed an enormous slab of precambrian rocks 3 mi (4.8 km) thick, 50 miles (80 km) wide and 160 miles (260 km) long ...
Elk Mountain is in the northern Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. [3] The peak is part of a ridge immediately west of Owl Peak and the elevation is estimated to be between 10,720 and 10,800 feet (3,270 and 3,290 m). [1] Elk Mountain is the northernmost peak in the Teton Range over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) in elevation.