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Piper Peak
Piper Peak is located in Nevada
Piper Peak
Piper Peak
Location in Nevada
Highest point
Elevation 9,451 ft (2,881 m) NAVD 88
Prominence 4,083 ft (1,244 m)
Geography
Location Esmeralda County, Nevada, U.S.
Parent range Silver Peak Range
Topo map USGS PIPER PEAK

Piper Peak is the highest mountain in the Silver Peak Range of Esmeralda County in Nevada, United States. It is the most topographically prominent peak in Esmeralda County and ranks twenty-third among the most topographically prominent peaks in Nevada. The peak is on public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management and thus has no access restrictions.

The summit was named after N. T. Piper. Variant names are "Mount Piper" and "Pipers Peak".

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