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Mount Moriah, Nevada

Prominence: 4907 ft, 1496 m

Elevation: 12,067 feet, 3678 meters

True Isolation: 20.01 mi, 32.2 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 12,072 ft / 3680 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	39° 16' 24'' N, 114° 11' 56'' W 39.273253, -114.19882 (Dec Deg) 741643 E 4350841 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Nevada
County/Second Level Region	White Pine
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 150 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 142) Selected Trip Reports: 1992-07-04 by Frederick Johnson 2008-10-20 by Bob Bolton 2008-10-20 by Dean Molen 2012-05-28 by BMS 914 (GPS Track) 2013-06-16 by Dennis Poulin (GPS Track) 2013-07-27 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track) 2013-07-27 by James Morehouse (GPS Track) 2014-06-12 by Sam Grant (GPS Track) 2014-06-27 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track) 2015-07-29 by Dustin Erickson 2015-08-09 by Tom Gathright (Unsuccessful) 2017-05-28 by Connor McEntee (GPS Track) 2017-07-12 by Greg Gerlach 2018-06-09 by Jen Chapman (GPS Track) 2018-07-18 by David Porter 2018-08-09 by Eric Morrill 2019-07-02 by Tom Gathright (GPS Track) 2019-09-09 by Jerry Thomas (GPS Track) 2019-09-14 by Michael Kimball 2020-05-24 by Sam Grant (GPS Track) 2020-06-04 by Adam Walker 2020-07-05 by Kyle Wilson (GPS Track) 2020-07-12 by Jason Hechler (GPS Track) 2020-07-18 by Otto De Groff (GPS Track) 2020-08-15 by Douglas Harris 2020-10-14 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track) 2020-10-14 by Dave Covill 2020-10-17 by Brice V (GPS Track) 2021-10-06 by Chris Hood 2022-07-30 by Matthias Stender (GPS Track) 2022-08-31 by Chris Gilsdorf (GPS Track) 2022-10-02 by Stav Basis 2022-10-08 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track)
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The northeast aspect of Mt. Moriah's summit. (2016-08-10). Photo by Joseph Del Grosso.
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Prominence

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 4907 ft/1496 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 4910 ft/1496 m
  Line Parent: Wheeler Peak
  Key Col: Sacramento Pass    7160 ft/2182 m

Isolation

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 20.01 mi/32.2 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 38.9917, -114.2883
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Doso Doyabi  (SSW)

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Intermountain West
Range3: Great Basin Ranges
Range4: East Central Great Basin Ranges
Range5: Snake Range

Drainage Basins

Great Salt Lake
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Spring Valley
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Ownership

Land: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Mount Moriah Wilderness Area (Highest Point)

Topo Map

Mount Moriah O39114c2 1:24,000

Data Source

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Mount Moriah (

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Other Photos

Making our way on the trail and scree. Moriah looms above us. (2019-09-09). Photo by Cheryl Thomas.
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Jerry and Cheryl on the summit (2019-09-09). Photo by Cheryl Thomas.
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Cheryl slides down scree with the summit of Mount Moriah behind her (2019-09-09). Photo by Jerry Thomas.
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Cheryl on the unmaintained trail nearing the summit of Mount Moriah (2019-09-09). Photo by Jerry Thomas.
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Mount Moriah. The summit with a view of Wheeler Peak in the distance (2022-09-05). Photo by Kellie Dobrescu.
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