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Wheeler Peak (Nevada)

Mountain information

Name	Wheeler Peak
Elevation	13065 ft (3982.2 m)
Prominence	7563 ft (2305.2 m)
Location	White Pine County, Nevada, USA
Range	Snake Range
Easiest route	Hike

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Wheeler Peak, a mountain in the Great Basin Desert, is the highest point in Great Basin National Park. The summit is located 14 mi (22.5 km) west of the Utah border. It is named for George Wheeler, leader of the Wheeler Survey of the late 19th century.

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