Nevada Gazetteer
Cory Peak is a physical feature (summit) in Mineral County. The primary coordinates for Cory Peak places it within the NV 89415 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Cory Peak |
| Category: | Nevada physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | located on land administered by the Bureau of Land Management, in the Wassuk Range, 12 mi. S of Walker Lake; Secs 19,30,29&20, T7N, 29E, Mount Diablo Meridian |
| History: | named for James Manning Cory (1830-1897), an influential prospector and miner in the area during the early 1860s |
| County: | Mineral County |
| Latitude: | 38.4479141 |
| Longitude: | -118.7821758 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cory Peak: Cory Peak.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Cory Peak does not include property ownership information.
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Hawthorne, NV
(10.1 miles ENE) |
Walker Lake, NV
(14 miles N) |
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Fletcher, NV
(8.9 miles SW) |
Schweer Housing Area, NV
(9 miles NE) |
