Geology

Piper Peak

Esmeralda County, NV

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High, high-prominence summit of the Silver Peak Range above Fish Lake Valley—one of Esmeralda’s landmark desert peaks. Granitic and metamorphic uplands drop to the valley floor with long ridgeline hiking and wide views to the White Mountains and Clayton Valley.

Field facts

RegionEsmeralda County, NV
Coordinates37.7042, -117.9087
GNISPiper Peak summit
RangeSilver Peak Range
Elevation_contextMajor local prominence peak
ApproachFish Lake Valley / Dyer area BLM roads

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