Bens Peak is an 8,567-foot-elevation (2,611-meter) mountain summit in Lander County, Nevada, United States.
The peak is located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Mount Lewis which is the highest point of the Shoshone Range.
Precipitation runoff from the mountain's slopes drains into the Humboldt River drainage basin.
[1] Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises 2,300 feet (701 meters) above Lewis Canyon in approximately one mile (1.6 km).
[3] Bens Peak is set within the Great Basin Desert which has hot summers and cold winters.