Mount Fitzgerald, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
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Facts and practical information
Mount Fitzgerald is the fourth-highest named mountain in the Ruby Mountains and the fifth-highest in Elko County, in Nevada, United States. It is the thirty-ninth-highest mountain in the state. It rises from the heads of both Thomas and Right Fork Canyons, and is also part of the north wall of Box Canyon, making it a true glacial horn. The summit is a high-level ridge and is located about 24 miles southeast of the community of Elko, within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness of the Ruby Mountains Ranger District in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. ()
Ruby Mountains Wilderness
Mount Fitzgerald – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lamoille Lake, Snow Lake Peak, Snow Lake, Box Lake.