Nelson Range High Point, California

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 7700 ft / 2347 m
Local or Alternate Name(s)	Benchmark: Galena Benchmark
Peak Type	Unnamed High Point
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	36° 33' 24'' N, 117° 39' 21'' W 36.556531, -117.655947 (Dec Deg) 441299 E 4045879 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Inyo
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Nelson Range High Point":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Nelson Mountain AKA Galena Peak at SummitPost.org      Galena Benchmark at ListsOfJohn.com      Galena Benchmark at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Nelson Range High Point:      Sierra Club Desert Peaks Section (Rank #34)      Comprehensive Combo Angeles Chapter List (Rank #364)      Desert Summits Book-Peak List (Rank #119)      Bartell's Death Valley National Park List (Rank #17) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Desert Summits (Zdon)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 137      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 130) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      2008-05-11 by Bob Burd      2013-01-05 by Kathy Wing      2013-05-04 by BMS 914 (GPS Track)      2014-05-04 by Kay Komuro (GPS Track)      2014-11-10 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)      2015-12-29 by Adam Walker      2015-12-29 by Craig Barlow      2016-03-04 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)      2016-12-03 by Winnette Butler      2016-12-03 by Sandy Lara      2016-12-03 by Matthew Hengst (GPS Track)      2016-12-03 by Mat Kelliher      2017-05-11 by Don Raether      2018-12-15 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)      2020-02-16 by Jason Park (GPS Track)      2020-02-28 by Curtis Nelson (GPS Track)      2020-11-15 by Sean Casserly      2020-11-21 by Kurt T      2021-03-31 by Ron Bartell (GPS Track)      2021-05-15 by Kimberly Homan (GPS Track)
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Summit (2020-02-16). Photo by Jason Park. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 1656 ft/505 m   Optimistic Prominence: 1696 ft/517 m   Key Col: 6040 ft/1841 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 5.87 mi/9.45 km    Isolation Limit Point: 36.5042, -117.7392 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Conglomerate Mesa  (SW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Intermountain West Range3: Great Basin Ranges Range4: West Great Basin Ranges Range5: Inyo Mountains
Drainage Basins	Saline Valley Great Basin Internal Drainage-N.A. Worldwide Internal Drainage Panamint Valley Great Basin Internal Drainage-N.A. Worldwide Internal Drainage
Ownership	Land: Death Valley National Park Wilderness/Special Area: Death Valley Wilderness Area
Topo Map	Nelson Range O36117e6 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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