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Black Velvet Peak, Nevada
Prominence: 218 ft, 66 m
Elevation: 6234 feet, 1900 meters
Approx. Isolation: 0.72 mi, 1.16 km
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
36° 2' 1'' N, 115° 28' 11'' W
36.033588, -115.469828 (Dec Deg)
Country
United States
State/Province
Nevada
County/Second Level Region
Clark
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Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
62
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 58)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2013-02-23 by rraine wajda
2013-02-23 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)
2014-02-22 by BMS 914 (GPS Track)
2016-03-27 by Bob Burd
2016-05-26 by Paula Raimondi
2016-05-26 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)
2017-02-16 by Stav Basis
2017-02-26 by jeff branin
2018-05-04 by Lou Hibbard
2020-10-23 by Kent McFeely
2020-11-11 by Jerry Thomas (GPS Track)
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Loop hike from Black Velvet Canyon and down the southeast slope
Cheryl and Black Velvet Wall (2020-11-11). Photo by
Jerry Thomas
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 218 ft/66 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 218 ft/66 m
Key Col
: 6016 ft/1834 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.72 mi/1.16 km
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Mountain Spring Peak
(WNW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Intermountain West
Range3:
Great Basin Ranges
Range4:
South Great Basin Ranges
Range5:
Spring Mountains
Drainage Basins
Colorado
Gulf of California
Pacific-Central America/Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Ownership
Land: Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Wilderness/Special Area: Rainbow Mountain Wilderness Area
Topo Map
Blue Diamond O36115a4 1:24,000
Data Source
Partially verified user peak addition
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by
Mountain Man Henry The
.
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Other Photos
Jerry begins our approach to the peak. Black Velvet Peak is beyond the two sub peaks. (2020-11-11). Photo by
Cheryl Thomas
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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