Cory Peak

Cory Peak is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.^[1] The elevation is 10,502 feet (3,201 m).^[1]

Cory Peak was named after James Manning Cory (1830-1897), a businessperson in the mining industry.^[1]^[2] Variant names are "Corey Peak", "Corys Peak", "Mount Corey", "Mount Hull".^[1]

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1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cory Peak
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 50.

38°26′54″N 118°46′56″W / 38.4482555°N 118.7823602°W / 38.4482555; -118.7823602

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[GNIS-1] 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cory Peak

[2] Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 50.

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