Wheeler Peak

Wheeler Peak

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Wheeler Peak Glacier is a glacier situated at the base of Wheeler Peak within Great Basin National Park in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is the only glacier in the state, and one of the southernmost glaciers in the United States. At a height of 13,063 feet, Wheeler Peak is the tallest mountain in the Snake Range and the second tallest mountain in Nevada. The mountain top is also considered to be a horn, a peak carved and shaped by glaciers over a long period of time.

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Website

nps.gov/grba/index.htm

Phone

+1 (775) 234-7331

Location

White Pine County Nevada United States

Coordinates

39.00556° N, 114.2189° W
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