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Louderback Mountains
Louderback Mountains is located in Nevada
Louderback Mountains
Louderback Mountains
Location in Nevada
Highest point
Peak Crown Peak
Elevation 1,900 m (6,200 ft)
Naming
Etymology Named for George Louderback, geologist
Geography
Country United States
State Nevada
Borders on Clan Alpine Mountains

The Louderback Mountains are a very small range in central Nevada in the United States. The mountains lie in a north-south direction between Dixie Valley and the Clan Alpine Mountains. The mountains are located in Churchill County, and contain Crown Peak, elevation 6,588 feet above sea level. The Louderback Mountains lie several miles north of Highway 50. The Louderback Mountains were named in 1972 for George Louderback, a geologist who taught at University of Nevada and University of California, Berkeley.

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