Elk Mountain is a summit in Elko County in the U.S. state of Nevada. The elevation is . The peak is in the northeastern portion of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest about two miles south of the Nevada - Idaho border.Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 8th ed., 2012, p. 24,
Elk Mountain was named for the elk which once roamed there.
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