Rawe Peak is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The elevation is 8,238 feet (2,511 m).[1]

Rawe Peak was named after R. S. Rawe, a Sutro Tunnel Company official.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rawe Peak
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 48.

39°12′03″N 119°28′54″W / 39.20083°N 119.48167°W / 39.20083; -119.48167


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