Beaver Peak

Beaver Peak is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The elevation is 8,783 feet (2,677 m).[1]

Beaver Peak was named for the North American beavers in the area.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Peak
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 21.

Coordinates: 41°04′34″N 116°15′15″W / 41.07611°N 116.25417°W / 41.07611; -116.25417

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