Grindstone Mountain (Nevada)

Grindstone Mountain is a mountain in the Elko Hills of Elko County, Nevada, United States.[2] There are several radio towers at the summit.[2]

Grindstone Mountain view
360-degree panorama from the summit of Grindstone Mountain
"Grindstone Mountain" redirects here. For the mountain in Washington State, see Grindstone Mountain (Washington).
Grindstone Mountain
Grindstone Mountain, with the South Fork Humboldt River in the foreground
Highest point
Elevation7,382 ft (2,250 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence1,197 ft (365 m)[2]
Coordinates40°41′52″N 115°54′16″W[1]
Geography
Grindstone Mountain is located in Nevada
Grindstone Mountain
Grindstone Mountain
Nevada, U.S.
LocationElko County, Nevada, U.S.
Parent rangeElko Hills
Topo mapUSGS Grindstone Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routeA dirt road (high clearance required) leads northwest from Bullion Road (Elko County Route 720) to radio facilities on the summit[2]

References
  1. "Grindstone". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  2. "Grindstone Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
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