McAfee Peak
| McAfee Peak | |
|---|---|
View of McAfee Peak from North Fork Road | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 10,442 ft (3,183 m) NAVD 88 |
| Prominence | 4,158 ft (1,267 m) |
| Coordinates | 41°31′18″N 115°58′24″W / 41.521659331°N 115.973449347°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Elko County, Nevada, U.S. |
| Parent range | Independence Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS McAfee Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Jacks Creek Summit, Class 2 scramble south along the ridgeline |
McAfee Peak is the highest mountain in the Independence Mountains of northern Elko County, Nevada, United States. It ranks twenty-first among the most topographically prominent peaks in the state. The peak is located within the Mountain City Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.