Velvet Peak
Velvet Peak is a peak in Nye, Nevada and has an elevation of 3,881 feet. Velvet Peak is situated nearby to the locality Gold Center, as well as near Rhyolite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beatty and Gold Center.
Beatty
Photo: David Balmer, CC BY 3.0.
Beatty is an unincorporated town along the Amargosa River in Nye County, Nevada, United States. U.S. Route 95 runs through the town, which lies between Tonopah, about 90 miles to the north and Las Vegas, about 120 miles to the southeast.
Gold Center
Locality
Gold Center was a mining town in Nye County, Nevada. Located in the Bullfrog Mining District south of Tonopah, Gold Center was established in December 1904 with a United States Post Office being authorized on January 21, 1905.
Rhyolite
Locality
Photo: Gedstrom, Public domain.
Rhyolite is a ghost town in Nye County, Nevada, United States. It is in the Bullfrog Hills, about 120 miles northwest of Las Vegas, near the eastern boundary of Death Valley National Park.
Velvet Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,881 feet
- Description: mountain in Nevada, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Nye, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.89653° or 36° 53′ 48″ northLongitude
-116.7767° or 116° 46′ 36″ westElevation
3,881 feet (1,183 metres)Open location code
8585V6WF+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 357550289OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Velvet Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Velvet Peak”
- Dutch: “Velvet Peak”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nye County Sheriff - Beatty Substation and The Bill Sullivan Justice Center.
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