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Ferber Hills

Nevada

Elevation Range

6,000 ft - 9,000 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

40.2580, -114.0908

About Ferber Hills

The Ferber Hills are a modest mountain range located in central Nevada, spanning approximately 25 miles east to west. The range is characterized by rolling, rounded peaks and ridges, with elevations generally ranging from 6,000 to 9,000 feet. The terrain consists of a mix of alpine meadows, sparse pine and juniper forests, and rugged rock outcroppings. Geologically, the Ferber Hills are part of the larger Basin and Range province, formed by tectonic activity and erosion over millions of years.

Notable Peaks

Mount Ferber

8,745 ft

Birch Peak

8,321 ft

Coyote Ridge

7,892 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
photography

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Ely, NV
Eureka, NV

Location

Nevada

40.2580, -114.0908

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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