Mount Gilbert (Nevada)

{{Short description|Mountain in Nevada, United States}} {{Use American English|date=February 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Mount Gilbert | image = MountGilbertNV2.jpg | elevation_ft = 11,125 | elevation_ref = {{navd88}}<ref name="pb">{{cite peakbagger |pid=3521 |name=Mount Gilbert, Nevada |accessdate=2008-04-03}}</ref> | prominence = {{convert|480|ft|0|abbr=on}} | prominence_ref = <ref name="pb"/> | location = Elko County, Nevada, U.S. | range = Ruby Mountains | map = Nevada | map_caption = none | map_size = 160 | label = | coordinates = {{coord|40.6243719|N|115.446167|W|type:mountain_region:US-NV_scale:100000_source:gnis|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | range_coordinates = | coordinates_ref = <ref>{{cite gnis |id=862409 |name=Mount Gilbert |accessdate=2008-11-22}}</ref> | topo = USGS Ruby Dome | easiest_route = }}

'''Mount Gilbert''' is the sixth-highest named mountain of the Ruby Mountains and the eighth-highest in Elko County, in Nevada, United States. It is the forty-third-highest mountain in the state.<ref>{{cite peakbagger |lid=21324 |name=Nevada 11,000-foot Peaks |accessdate=2014-10-22}}</ref> The peak is a spectacular part of the view from State Route 227 in Lamoille Valley, rising over {{convert|5300|ft|-1}} above the valley floor at Lamoille. It rises from the head of Seitz Canyon, and is part of the west wall of Right Fork Canyon (a branch of Lamoille Canyon). The summit is a high glacial horn, located about {{convert|22|mi|0}} southeast of the community of Elko within the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. [[Image:MountGilbertNV.jpg|none|thumb|Mount Gilbert in the Ruby Mountains of Nevada, looking up Right Fork Canyon]]

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