Buck Creek Mountains

The Buck Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada, United States, that extend slightly north into Owyhee County, Idaho.[1] They are contained within the Mountain City Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The range is considered to be a sub-range of the Jarbidge Mountains.[2]

Buck Creek Mountains
Buck Creek Mountains is located in Nevada
Buck Creek Mountains
Location of Buck Creek Mountains in Nevada[1]
Highest point
Elevation2,070 m (6,790 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada, Idaho
DistrictElko County, Nevada
Owyhee County, Idaho
Range coordinates41°55′22.656″N 115°35′6.282″W
Topo mapUSGS Bearpaw Mountain

See also


References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buck Creek Mountains
  2. "Jarbidge Mountains - Peakbagger.com". Retrieved August 10, 2013.



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