Mount Prometheus is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The elevation is 7,985 feet (2,434 m).[1]
Mount Prometheus was named after Prometheus, from Greek mythology.[2] A variant name is "Prometheus Peak".[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Prometheus
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 42.
39°29′43″N 117°02′39″W / 39.4952035°N 117.0442556°W