Matterhorn, Jarbidge Wilderness

Name: Matterhorn
Address: Jarbidge Wilderness, United States

#1 among attractions in Jarbidge Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Matterhorn is the highest mountain in the Jarbidge Mountains of northern Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is the fifteenth-most topographically prominent peak in the state. The summit is located in the Jarbidge Wilderness, which is administered by the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Its name is derived from the Matterhorn in the Alps of Europe, due mainly to the cliffs located immediately adjacent to the summit on the north and northeast. ()

Elevation: 10843 ftProminence: 4678 ftCoordinates: 41°48'39"N, 115°22'30"W

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Jarbidge Wilderness United States

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Matterhorn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jarbidge Lake, Marys River Peak, Coon Creek Peak, Jarbidge Peak.

3.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Jarbidge Lake, Jarbidge Wilderness
88 min walk • Jarbidge Lake is a glacial tarn in the Jarbidge Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Jarbidge Wilderness, which is administered by the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Marys River Peak, Jarbidge Wilderness
92 min walk • Marys River Peak is the highest mountain in the Marys River Range of northern Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is located within the Jarbidge Wilderness, which is administered by the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
4.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Coon Creek Peak, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
124 min walk • Coon Creek Peak is a mountain in northern Elko County, Nevada, about 4 miles southwest of the community of Jarbidge. It is considered to be the most northeasterly peak of the Copper Mountains.
2.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jarbidge Peak, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
57 min walk • Jarbidge Peak is the second highest mountain in the Jarbidge Mountains of northern Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is located within the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
~270 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Jarbidge Mountains, Jarbidge Wilderness
2 min walk • The Jarbidge Mountains are a mountain range in northern Elko County, Nevada, United States. The range includes multiple sub-ranges, including the Bruneau Range, Buck Creek Mountains, Copper Mountains, Elk Mountains, Fox Creek Range, Ichabod Range, Marys River Range, Salmon River Range and Wild Horse Range.
4.6 miNE
Natural attraction, Protected area
Billingsley Creek Wildlife Management Area, Jarbidge Wilderness
118 min walk • Billingsley Creek Wildlife Management Area at 284 acres is an Idaho wildlife management area in Gooding County near the town of Hagerman.
5.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Marys River Range, Jarbidge Wilderness
143 min walk • The Marys River Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is contained within the Jarbidge Wilderness, which is administered by the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.