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Charleston Peak

American  

noun

  1. a mountain in SE Nevada: highest peak in the Spring Mountains. 11,919 feet (3,635 meters).


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Less than 40 miles out of Las Vegas, Charleston Peak, as it’s also known, feels like a completely different world.

From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2016

When it came back, there was a new camera angle, this time from Charleston Peak, 57 miles away.

From Time Magazine Archive

The AEC's power supply at the test site failed, so the telecast switched to a camera on Charleston Peak.

From Time Magazine Archive

The AEC said that the cloud traveled at 40,000 ft., but on Charleston Peak a reporter at the 8,000-ft. level said the cloud passed directly over him about 1,000 ft. up.

From Time Magazine Archive

Specimen examined: One from Charleston Peak, 8,000 ft.,

From The Baculum in the Chipmunks of Western North America by John A. White

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