Boundary Peak (Nevada)

View of the Boundary Peak

Boundary Peak ( German border tip) on the border of California is part of the White Mountains and the highest peak in the U.S. state of Nevada. The Sierra Nevada is just 50 kilometers west of Boundary Peak. The wilderness around the mountain is protected by the Boundary Peak Wilderness Area. The mountain is located in the area of ​​Inyo National Forest. Within grow Durable pines.

Highest point of Nevada

It is in the Boundary Peak only a secondary summit of Montgomery Peak, which is located in the California portion of the White Mountains. Since the river in the eastern state of Wheeler Peak is indeed 25 meters lower than the Boundary Peak, however, lies entirely with the Snake Range in Nevada, he also can be considered as the highest mountain in Nevada. In addition, the prominence of the Wheeler Peaks is located at 2305 meters, while it amounts to only 77 meters at Boundary Peak.