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McAfee Peak
View of McAfee Peak from North Fork Road
Highest point
Elevation	10,442 ft (3,183 m) NAVD 88
Prominence	4,158 ft (1,267 m)
Coordinates	41°31′18″N 115°58′24″W / 41.521659331°N 115.973449347°W / 41.521659331; -115.973449347
Geography
McAfee PeakNevada, U.S.
Location	Elko County, Nevada, U.S.
Parent range	Independence Mountains
Topo map	USGS McAfee Peak
Climbing
Easiest route	From Jacks Creek Summit, Class 2 scramble south along the ridgeline

McAfee Peak is the highest mountain in the Independence Mountains of northern Elko County, Nevada, United States. It ranks twenty-first among the most topographically prominent peaks in the state. The peak is located within the Mountain City Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.

Summit panorama

References

1. ^ "Jacks". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
2. ^ "McAfee Peak, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
3. "McAfee Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
4. "Nevada Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 23, 2014.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to McAfee Peak at Wikimedia Commons

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