Mount Fitzgerald
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| Mount Fitzgerald | |
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| Elevation | 11,215 feet (3418 m) |
| Location | Elko County, Nevada, USA |
| Range | Ruby Mountains |
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| Easiest route | East Side from Snow Lake: hike/scramble |
Mount Fitzgerald, the fourth highest named peak in the Ruby Mountains and the fifth highest in Elko County, is located in the northeast portion of the state of Nevada in the western United States. It rises from the heads of both Thomas and Right Fork Canyons (branches of Lamoille Canyon), and is also part of the north wall of Box Canyon, making it a true glacial horn. The summit is a high level ridge at an elevation of 11,215 feet (3418 m). It is located at 40°36.23'N and 115°24.62'W, about 24 miles southeast of the community of Elko.
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