Buckskin Mountain
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Buckskin Mountain

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Buckskin Mountain is a summit in Humboldt County, Nevada, rising to 8,724 feet. Some records list it as Buckskin Peak. Its name comes from the color of its summit, which was seen as resembling buckskin. Although little more is established here beyond its elevation and naming, the mountain’s name preserves a straightforward visual impression of the landscape.
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Nevada · United States
Humboldt National Forest, Nevada
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