Bull Run Mountains (Nevada)

For other uses, see Bull Run (disambiguation).
Bull Run Mountains

Bull Run Mountains viewed from the Independence Mountains
Highest point
Peak Porter Peak
Elevation 2,791 m (9,157 ft)
Geography

Location of Bull Run Mountains in Nevada [1]

Country United States
State Nevada
District Elko County
Range coordinates 41°50′08″N 116°08′38″W / 41.8355°N 116.144°W / 41.8355; -116.144Coordinates: 41°50′08″N 116°08′38″W / 41.8355°N 116.144°W / 41.8355; -116.144
Topo map USGS Dry Creek Reservoir

The Bull Run Mountains is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada, United States. Much of the range is contained within the Mountain City Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Porter Peak, at 9,157 feet (2,791 m) is the highest point of the range.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Bull Run Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ↑ "Porter Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
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