Jarbidge Mountains
| Jarbidge Mountains | |
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View of the central Jarbidge Mountains from Copper Mountain
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| Highest point | |
| Peak | Matterhorn |
| Elevation | 3,303 m (10,837 ft) |
| Coordinates | 41°48′38″N 115°22′28″W / 41.8105719°N 115.374362°W |
| Geography | |
 Location of Jarbidge Mountains in Nevada
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| District | Elko County |
| Range coordinates | 41°47′28.662″N 115°30′30.261″W / 41.79129500°N 115.50840583°WCoordinates: 41°47′28.662″N 115°30′30.261″W / 41.79129500°N 115.50840583°W |
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. The central core of the range, including most of the peaks above 10,500 feet (3,200 m), extends southward approximately 5 miles (8 km) from a point near the small community of Jarbidge.
The central core of the Jarbidge Mountains, along with the Elk Mountains, Fox Creek Range and Marys River Range, are contained within the Jarbidge Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The central Jarbidge Mountains and Marys River Range are also included within the Jarbidge Wilderness. Most of the other sub-ranges west of the central core are included within the Mountain City Ranger District. The Salmon River Range is the only sub-range not included within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
The highest peaks in the range include:
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