List of mountain ranges of Nevada
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These are the named mountain range
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Mountain range
A mountain range is a single, large mass consisting of a succession of mountains or narrowly spaced mountain ridges, with or without peaks, closely related in position, direction, formation, and age; a component part of a mountain system or of a mountain chain...
s in Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
. Some of them quite small but still constitute distinct biome
Biome
Biomes are climatically and geographically defined as similar climatic conditions on the Earth, such as communities of plants, animals, and soil organisms, and are often referred to as ecosystems. Some parts of the earth have more or less the same kind of abiotic and biotic factors spread over a...
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- Adobe RangeAdobe RangeThe Adobe Range is a minor mountain range of Nevada. Located northwest and north of Elko, Nevada, it runs generally north-south for about , and has an area of about . Its highest point is an unnamed summit of and the named peaks are Sherman Peak and The Buttes .The vegetation of the range is...
- Anchorite HillsAnchorite HillsThe Anchorite Hills are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada....
- Antelope Range (Nye County)
- Antelope Range (Pershing County)Antelope Range (Pershing County)The Antelope Range is a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Antelope Range (White Pine County)Antelope Range (White Pine County)The Antelope Range is a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada....
- Ararat HillsArarat HillsThe Ararat Hills are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Arrow Canyon RangeArrow Canyon RangeThe Arrow Canyon Range is a small, narrow Basin and Range faulted mountain range that runs south to north in Clark County, Nevada, United States. Its length is approximately 25 miles at a latitude 36˚35' - 36˚47', and its width is roughly 7 miles at a longitude of 114˚54' - 114˚47'. The base...
- Augusta MountainsAugusta MountainsThe Augusta Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Badger MountainsBadger MountainsThe Badger Mountains is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada. The southern portion is within the East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness. The northern portion is within the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge....
- Bare Mountain (Nevada)Bare Mountain (Nevada)The Bare Mountain Range is a mountain range in southern Nye County, Nevada, in the United States. Bare Mountain and Wildcat Peak are the high points of the range.-Range summary:...
- Barnett HillsBarnett HillsThe Barnett Hills are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Belted RangeBelted RangeThe Belted Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Bilk Creek MountainsBilk Creek MountainsThe Bilk Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada and Harney County, Oregon....
- Bird Spring RangeBird Spring RangeThe Bird Spring Range is a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Black Canyon RangeBlack Canyon RangeThe Black Canyon Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Black Mountains (Nevada)Black Mountains (Nevada)The Black Mountains, a mid-Miocene formation, in Nevada are a series of rugged, arid rocky volcanic mountains ranging in elevations to 3310 ft...
- Black Rock RangeBlack Rock RangeThe Black Rock Range is a mountain range in northwestern Nevada. It is named for Black Rock Point, which is located at the southern end of the range. The Black Rock Range divides the Black Rock Desert into eastern and western arms...
- Bloody Run HillsBloody Run HillsThe Bloody Run Hills are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Blow Sand MountainsBlow Sand MountainsThe Blow Sand Mountains are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Blue Wing MountainsBlue Wing MountainsThe Blue Wing Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Bodie MountainsBodie MountainsThe Bodie Mountains are a mountain range primarily in western Mineral County, Nevada.They extend westward into Mono County, California, where they become the Bodie Hills with the mining district and town of Bodie, California....
- Bone MountainsBone MountainsThe Bone Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Bristol RangeBristol RangeThe Bristol Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Broken HillsBroken HillsThe Broken Hills are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Bruneau RangeBruneau RangeThe Bruneau Range is a mountain range in sunil Elko County, Nevada....
- Buck Creek MountainsBuck Creek MountainsThe Buck Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Buckskin RangeBuckskin RangeThe Buckskin Range is a mountain range in Douglas County, Nevada....
- Buffalo HillsBuffalo HillsThe Buffalo Hills are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Bullfrog HillsBullfrog HillsThe Bullfrog Hills are a small range of mountains in southern Nye County, Nevada. The historic Rhyolite, Nevada, mining district was in the Bullfrog Hills, and the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad crossed the hills to its Rhyolite station via the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad The Bullfrog, Nevada,...
- Bull Run Mountains (Nevada)Bull Run Mountains (Nevada)The Bull Run Mountains is a mountain range in northern Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. Porter Peak, at is the highest point of the range....
- Bunejug MountainsBunejug MountainsThe Bunejug Mountains are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Buried HillsBuried HillsThe Buried Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Burnt Springs RangeBurnt Springs RangeThe Burnt Springs Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Butte MountainsButte MountainsThe Butte Mountains are a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada; which is on the north of the White River Valley.- References :The Butte Mountains are a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada; which is on the north of the White River Valley.- References :The Butte Mountains are a...
- Cactus RangeCactus RangeThe Cactus Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Calico Mountains (Nevada)Calico Mountains (Nevada)The Calico Mountains are a mountain range in northwestern Nevada. The range runs north to south along the western edge of the Black Rock Desert. This mountain range is located in western Humboldt and northern Pershing Counties, approximately 30 miles north of the town of Gerlach, Nevada...
- Cambridge HillsCambridge HillsThe Cambridge Hills are a mountain range in Lyon County, Nevada....
- Candelaria HillsCandelaria HillsThe Candelaria Hills are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada.. The highest peak is Miller Mountain . Miller Mountain was the location of "Borax" Smith's board-and-batten cabin where he lived when he discovered a rich borax deposit at nearby Teel's Marsh....
- Carson RangeCarson RangeThe Carson Range is a spur of the Sierra Nevada in eastern California and western Nevada that starts at Luther Pass and West Carson Canyon and goes to the Truckee River...
- Castle MountainsCastle Mountains (Nevada)for the continuation of the range in CaliforniaThe Castle Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Cedar MountainsCedar MountainsThe Cedar Mountains are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada and is situated in the Walker Lane region of Western Nevada. It was the site of a magnitude 7.2 earthquake on December 20, 1932.-1932 Earthquake :...
- Cedar RangeCedar RangeThe Cedar Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.The Cedar Range is the adjacent range north of the Clover Mountains, anchoring the south on the east perimeter of the Meadow Valley Wash watershed....
- Cherry Creek RangeCherry Creek RangeThe Cherry Creek Range is a line of mountains, Basin and Range faulted, in northern White Pine and southern Elko Counties, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. The range runs generally north-south for approximately 50 miles...
- Chief RangeChief RangeThe Chief Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.The Chief Range lies northwest of Meadow Valley about 10 miles southwest of Panaca and Cathedral Gorge State Park and about 8 miles north-northwest of Caliente and the Kershaw-Ryan State Park....
- Clan Alpine MountainsClan Alpine MountainsThe Clan Alpine Mountains are located in west-central Nevada in the United States. The range lies in a southwest-northeasterly direction in Churchill County, and contains Mount Augusta, at 9,966 feet above sea level. The mountains lie to the west of the Desatoya Mountains and southeast of the...
- Clover MountainsClover MountainsThe Clover Mountains are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.The Clover Mountains Wilderness make up a large part of the mountain range.The Clover Mountains are the southern mountains on the east perimeter of the Meadow Valley Wash watershed....
- Cocoon MountainsCocoon MountainsThe Cocoon Mountains are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Copper MountainsCopper Mountains (Nevada)The Copper Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Cortez MountainsCortez MountainsThe Cortez Mountains are located in central Nevada in the United States. The range lies in a southwest-northeasterly direction between Crescent Valley and Pine Valley. Mount Tenabo is the principal peak of the range, at 9,162 feet above sea level....
- Cucomungo MountainsCucomungo MountainsThe Cucomungo Mountains are a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Cuprite HillsCuprite HillsThe Cuprite Hills are a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Curnow RangeCurnow RangeThe Curnow Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Dead Camel MountainsDead Camel MountainsThe Dead Camel Mountains are a mountain range located in western Nevada in the United States. They are rather unimposing, with a maximum elevation of . The Dead Camel mountains separate the Lahontan Reservoir from Fallon, Nevada...
- Delamar MountainsDelamar MountainsThe Delamar Mountains is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada, named after Captain Joseph Raphael De Lamar. The range's crest forms part of the Great Basin Divide between the Meadow Watershed and the Dry Lake Watershed, which includes Delamar Dry Lake and Delamar, Nevada....
- Delano MountainsDelano MountainsThe Delano Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Desatoya MountainsDesatoya MountainsThe Desatoya Mountains are located in central Nevada in the western United States, approximately 117 miles east of Reno by road. The range runs in a southwest-northeasterly direction along the border of Churchill and Lander Counties, reaching a maximum elevation of 9,973 feet at Desatoya Peak...
- Desert Creek MountainsDesert Creek MountainsThe Desert Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Lyon County, Nevada....
- Desert Hills (Nevada)Desert Hills (Nevada)The Desert Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Desert MountainsDesert MountainsThe Desert Mountains are a mountain range located in west-central Nevada south of the Lahontan Reservoir and north of the town of Yerington. The range includes Cleaver Peak, at above sea level. The range is found in Lyon and Churchill Counties. Desert Peak, at in elevation, is located in the...
- Desert RangeDesert RangeThe Desert Range is a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Devils Hole HillsDevils Hole HillsThe Devils Hole Hills are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Diabase HillsDiabase HillsThe Diabase Hills are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Diamond MountainsDiamond MountainsThe Diamond Mountains are a north-south mountain range in east-central Nevada northeast of Eureka. The range is along the Newark Valley and is part of the drainage divide demarcating the Little Smoky-Newark Watershed....
- Division RangeDivision RangeThe Division Range is a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Dixie HillsDixie HillsThe Dixie Hills are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Dolly Varden MountainsDolly Varden MountainsThe Dolly Varden Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Double H MountainsDouble H MountainsThe Double H Mountains are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Dry HillsDry HillsThe Dry Hills are a mountain range in Eureka County, Nevada....
- Dry Lake RangeDry Lake RangeThe Dry Lake Range is a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Duck Creek RangeDuck Creek RangeThe Duck Creek Range is a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada....
- East Desert RangeEast Desert RangeThe East Desert Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.-Description:The range is northwest-southeast trending around the Three Lakes Valley where Dog Bone Lake is the large landform in the valley flatlands...
- East Gate RangeEast Gate RangeThe East Gate Range is a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- East Humboldt RangeEast Humboldt RangeThe East Humboldt Range is a line of mountains in northeastern Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. It located in central Elko County in the upper watershed of the Humboldt River, which flows to the southwest from its source just north of the range.The East Humboldts run...
- East Mormon MountainsEast Mormon MountainsThe East Mormon Mountains is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada. As their name implies, they are east of the Mormon Mountains....
- East Pahranagat RangeEast Pahranagat RangeThe East Pahranagat Range is a Lincoln County, Nevada, mountain range in the Muddy River Watershed....
- East RangeEast RangeThe East Range is a mountain range in the Great Basin region, located in Pershing County, Nevada ....
- Egan RangeEgan RangeThe Egan Range is a line of mountains in White Pine County, in eastern Nevada in the western United States. From Egan Creek near the historic community of Cherry Creek, the range runs south for approximately 108 miles , extending into the northern part of Lincoln County. To the east are the large...
- Elbow RangeElbow RangeThe Elbow Range is a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Eldorado Mountains
- Eleana RangeEleana RangeThe Eleana Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Elk Mountains (Nevada)Elk Mountains (Nevada)The Elk Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Elko Hills
- Ely Springs RangeEly Springs RangeThe Ely Springs Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Eugene MountainsEugene MountainsThe Eugene Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Excelsior MountainsExcelsior MountainsThe Excelsior Mountains are located in western Nevada in the United States. The range stretches in an east-west direction in Mineral County southwest of the town of Mina, Nevada. The mountains reach an elevation of 8,805 feet at Moho Mountain in the southeastern part of the range. The...
- Fairview Range (Lincoln County)Fairview Range (Lincoln County)The Fairview Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Fairview Range (Churchill County)Fairview Range (Churchill County)The Fairview Range is a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Fernley HillsFernley HillsThe Fernley Hills are a mountain range southeast of Fernley in Lyon County, Nevada....
- Fish Creek MountainsFish Creek MountainsThe Fish Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Lander County, Nevada....
- Fish Creek RangeFish Creek RangeThe Fish Creek Range is a mountain range in Eureka County, Nevada....
- Flowery RangeFlowery RangeThe Flowery Range is a mountain range in Storey County, Nevada....
- Fortification RangeFortification RangeThe Fortification Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Fort Sage MountainsFort Sage MountainsThe Fort Sage Mountains are a mountain range running across the state borders in western Washoe County, Nevada and eastern Lassen County, California....
- Fox Creek RangeFox Creek RangeThe Fox Creek Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Fox RangeFox RangeThe Fox Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada.The Granite Range is adjacent to the north. The Selenite Range is to the east. Pyramid Lake is to the south. The Smoke Creek Desert is to the west....
- Frenchman RangeFrenchman RangeThe Frenchman Range is a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- French MountainsFrench MountainsThe French Mountains are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Gabbs Valley Range
- Gap MountainsGap MountainsThe Gap Mountains are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Garfield HillsGarfield HillsThe Garfield Hills are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada, in the Great Basin....
- General Thomas HillsGeneral Thomas HillsThe General Thomas Hills are a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Gillis RangeGillis RangeThe Gillis Range is a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada....
- Golden Gate RangeGolden Gate RangeThe Golden Gate Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Goldfield HillsGoldfield HillsThe Goldfield Hills is a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada, south of the mining district and town of Goldfield, in the Great Basin....
- Gold Mountain RangeGold Mountain RangeThe Gold Mountain Range is a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Goose Creek MountainsGoose Creek MountainsThe Goose Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Box Elder County, Utah. It is also partly in Elko County, Nevada....
- Goshute MountainsGoshute MountainsThe Goshute Mountains is a mountain range in southern Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States....
- Granite Range (Elko County)Granite Range (Elko County)The Granite Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Granite Range (Washoe County)Granite Range (Washoe County)The Granite Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada west of the town of Gerlach and the lower Black Rock Desert playa.Adjacent mountain ranges are the Fox Range and Calico Mountains....
- Grant RangeGrant RangeThe Grant Range is a mountain chain in east-central Nevada in the western United States. It runs for approximately 30 miles in a generally north-south direction in northeastern Nye County. It is located south of the Horse Range and northeast of the closely associated Quinn Canyon Range. To the...
- Grapevine MountainsGrapevine MountainsThe Grapevine Mountains are located along the eastern border of California in the United States. The mountain range is about long and lies in a northwest-southeasterly direction along the Nevada-California state line. The range reaches an elevation of at Grapevine Peak, near Phinney Canyon on the...
- Gray HillsGray HillsThe Gray Hills are a mountain range in Lyon County, Nevada....
- Groom RangeGroom RangeThe Groom Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada. It is located within the Nevada Test and Training Range, north of Groom Dry Lake. The highest point in the Groom Range is 9,249 feet....
- Halfpint RangeHalfpint RangeThe Halfpint Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Hannan RangeHannan RangeThe Hannan Range is a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Hays Canyon RangeHays Canyon RangeThe Hays Canyon Range is a mountain range in northwest Washoe County, Nevada, adjacent the California border. The Surprise Valley with its alkali lakes and the Warner Mountains lie to the west.-Description:...
- H D RangeH D RangeThe H D Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Highland Range (Clark County)Highland Range (Clark County)The Highland Range is a small long, range south of Henderson, Nevada and connected to the southeast flank of the McCullough Range....
- Highland Range (Lincoln County)
- High Rock Canyon HillsHigh Rock Canyon HillsThe High Rock Canyon Hills is a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Hiko RangeHiko RangeThe Hiko Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Hiller MountainsHiller MountainsThe Hiller Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Hog Ranch MountainsHog Ranch MountainsThe Hog Ranch Mountains are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Home Camp RangeHome Camp RangeThe Home Camp Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Horse Range
- Hot Creek RangeHot Creek RangeThe Hot Creek Range is a volcanic mountain range in Nye County, in central Nevada in the western United States. From the historic community of Warm Springs, the range runs north-northeast for approximately 43 miles ....
- Hot Springs MountainsHot Springs MountainsThe Hot Springs Mountains are located approximately 2 miles east of the U.S. Route 395 on Bureau of Land Management land. It is a popular spot for recreational vehicles and hiking. The mountain contains several mines most of which are abandoned and virtually none can be found on record, although...
- Hot Springs RangeHot Springs RangeThe Hot Springs Range is a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Humboldt RangeHumboldt RangeThe Humboldt Range is a largely north-south running range of mountains in northwest Nevada, USA, that extend from the town of Imlay in the north to the junction with the West Humboldt Range in the south...
- Hungry RangeHungry RangeThe Hungry Range, or Hungry Mountain is a low, elongated mountain in Washoe County, Nevada. The mountain separates Hungry Valley on the east from Antelope Valley on the west....
- Huntoon MountainsHuntoon MountainsThe Huntoon Mountains are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada....
- Ichabod RangeIchabod RangeThe Ichabod Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Idaho Canyon RangeIdaho Canyon RangeThe Idaho Canyon Range is a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Independence MountainsIndependence MountainsThe Independence Mountains are a range of peaks and hills in northern Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. The range extends northward approximately from a point near Carlin to the banks of the Owyhee River. To the east is the North Fork of the Humboldt River, and to...
- Jackson MountainsJackson MountainsOne hundred seventy five million years ago continental plates collided causing the rise of the Jackson Mountain Range. Today the majority of the range is divided into two federally protected wilderness area, the North Jackson Wilderness and the South Jackson Wilderness...
- Jarbidge MountainsJarbidge MountainsThe Jarbidge Mountains are a range of high peaks in northern Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. The range extends southward approximately 25 miles from a point near the small community of Jarbidge. To the east is the East Fork of the Jarbidge River, O'Neil...
- Johnnie RangeJohnnie RangeThe Johnnie Range is a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in southern Nye County, Nevada, USA....
- Jumbled HillsJumbled HillsThe Jumbled Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Junction House RangeJunction House RangeThe Junction House Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Kamma MountainsKamma MountainsThe Kamma Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada. The ghost town and railroad siding at Sulphur, Nevada is on the west side of the Kamma Mountains at the eastern edge of the Black Rock Desert playa....
- Kawich RangeKawich RangeThe Kawich Range is a mountain range in Nye County in southern Nevada in the United States, just south of the Hot Creek Range. The southern part of the range lies on the Nellis Air Force Range. The mountains cover an area of about and contain Kawich Peak, at above sea level. The Bureau of Land...
- Kern MountainsKern MountainsThe Kern Mountains are a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada....
- Kinsley MountainsKinsley MountainsThe Kinsley Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Lahontan MountainsLahontan MountainsThe Lahontan Mountains are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Lake RangeLake RangeThe Lake Range is a mountain range located in western Nevada in the United States. It is entirely in Washoe County, and the southern two-thirds are in the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation. The ridge runs north-south for approximately 35 miles....
- Last Chance Range (Nevada)Last Chance Range (Nevada)for the mountain range of the same name in Inyo County, California.The Last Chance Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada. It lies immediately to the north of Pahrump, Nevada, and west of Nevada State Route 160....
- Las Vegas RangeLas Vegas RangeThe Las Vegas Range is an arid mountain range in Clark County, Nevada. The range is located in the southeast of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge.-Description:...
- Leach RangeLeach RangeThe Leach Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Leppy HillsLeppy HillsThe Leppy Hills are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Limestone HillsLimestone HillsThe Limestone Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Little High Rock MountainsLittle High Rock MountainsThe Little High Rock Mountains is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Lodi HillsLodi HillsThe Lodi Hills are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Lost Creek HillsLost Creek HillsThe Lost Creek Hills are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Louderback MountainsLouderback MountainsThe Louderback Mountains are a very small range in central Nevada in the United States. The mountains lie in a north-south direction between Dixie Valley and the Clan Alpine Mountains. The mountains are located in Churchill County, and contain Crown Peak, at 6,620 feet above sea level. The...
- Lucy Gray MountainsLucy Gray MountainsThe Lucy Gray Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada. Beer Bottle Pass is at the north end of the range, east of Roach Lake....
- Mahogany HillsMahogany HillsThe Mahogany Hills are a mountain range in Eureka County, Nevada....
- Mahogany MountainsMahogany MountainsThe Mahogany Mountains is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada bordering Iron County, Utah....
- Majuba MountainsMajuba MountainsThe Majuba Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada.The Majuba placer has produced impressive gold specimens.- References :...
- Mallard HillsMallard HillsThe Mallard Hills are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Martin Creek MountainsMartin Creek MountainsThe Martin Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Marys River RangeMarys River RangeThe Marys River Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Massacre RangeMassacre RangeThe Massacre Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada. The range is partly within the High Rock Canyon Wilderness....
- Maverick Springs RangeMaverick Springs RangeThe Maverick Springs Range is a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada....
- McCullough MountainsMcCullough MountainsThe mountains in the McCullough Range mostly lie above the city of Henderson in the U.S. state of Nevada. The range has two distinct areas with the northern portion being primarily volcanic in origin, while the southern part of the range is primarily composed of metamorphic rock.-Wilderness...
- Meadow Valley MountainsMeadow Valley MountainsThe Meadow Valley Mountains is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Medicine RangeMedicine RangeThe Medicine Range is a group of hills and low mountains in southern Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States....
- Monitor HillsMonitor HillsThe Monitor Hills are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Monitor RangeMonitor RangeThe Monitor Range is located in south-central Nevada in the United States. The range lies west and northwest of the Hot Creek Range and north of Highway 6 in Nye County, and extends for approximately 106 miles into Eureka County at its northern end.The Forest Service is in charge of 83.6% of the...
- Montana MountainsMontana MountainsThe Montana Mountains are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Monte Cristo MountainsMonte Cristo MountainsThe Monte Cristo Mountains are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Monte Cristo RangeMonte Cristo RangeThe Monte Cristo Range is located in western Nevada in the United States. The range lies southeast of the Excelsior Mountains and east and north of Highway 95 in Esmeralda County...
- Montezuma RangeMontezuma RangeThe Montezuma Range is a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Mormon MountainsMormon MountainsThe Mormon Mountains are located in Lincoln County, Nevada, between 16 and northwest of Mesquite, and southeast of the Meadow Valley Mountains. The highest point in the range is Mormon Peak, at above sea level. Another smaller mountain range lies to the east, called the East Mormon Mountains...
- Mosquito MountainMosquito MountainMosquito Mountain is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada and Lake County, Oregon....
- Mount Irish RangeMount Irish RangeThe Mount Irish Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.- References :The Mount Irish Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.- References :The Mount Irish Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Mountain Boy RangeMountain Boy RangeThe Mountain Boy Range is a mountain range in Eureka County, Nevada....
- Muddy MountainsMuddy MountainsThe Muddy Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Needle RangeNeedle RangeThe Needle Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Newberry MountainsNewberry Mountains (Nevada)The Newberry Mountains in Nevada are located east of Cal-Nev-Ari and the United States Coast Guard LORAN station in the southern part of the state. The range is Nevada's southernmost named mountain range, and lies to the northwest of the town of Laughlin and west of Lake Mohave...
- New Pass RangeNew Pass RangeThe New Pass Range is a mountain range in Lander County, Nevada....
- New York MountainsNew York MountainsThe New York Mountains are found in northeastern San Bernardino County in California, USA; the range's northeast lies in southeast Nevada. The range lies just south of the small community of Ivanpah, and north of the Lanfair Valley. The mountains are part of the mountain ranges, cones, mountains,...
- Nightingale MountainsNightingale MountainsThe Nightingale Mountains are a range almost entirely in Pershing County. The site of Nightingale and its large tungsten mine are the southern end of the east slope. The area also has deposits of arsenic and antimony ore which were mined during World War I and World War II....
- North Muddy MountainsNorth Muddy MountainsThe North Muddy Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- North Pahroc RangeNorth Pahroc RangeThe North Pahroc Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Osgood MountainsOsgood MountainsThe Osgood Mountains are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada.The Osgood Mountains climb to 7,877 feet above sea level, and are located at latitude - longitude coordinates of N 41.117957 and W -117.350675....
- Pah Rah RangePah Rah RangeThe Pah Rah Range is a mountain range located in western Nevada in the United States. It is a north-south running ridge, approximately long, and is wholly in Washoe County. It is bounded to the south and east by the Truckee River, to which its surface runoff from south and east slopes flow, and...
- Pahranagat RangePahranagat RangeThe Pahranagat Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.- See also :* Pahranagat Valley* Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge* Alamo bolide impact...
- Painted Point RangePainted Point RangeThe Painted Point Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Palmetto MountainsPalmetto MountainsThe Palmetto Mountains are a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The Lida Mining District and Lida, Nevada are located in the range.The mountains are east of the Sylvania Mountains and north of the Slate Range and Death Valley. It is a sub-range of the Silver Peak Range further northwest. ...
- Pancake RangePancake RangeThe Pancake Range is located in east-central Nevada in the United States. The mountains lie in a generally north-south direction in Nye County and White Pine County. The Lunar Crater Volcanic Field lies at the southwestern end of the chain...
- Papoose RangePapoose RangeThe Papoose Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Paradise RangeParadise RangeThe Paradise Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Park RangePark Range (Nevada)The Park Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Paymaster RidgePaymaster RidgeThe Paymaster Ridge is a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Peavine MountainPeavine MountainPeavine Mountain is a mountain located in Washoe County Nevada, at the northwest corner of the Truckee Meadows, forming one of the most dominant geographical features in the Reno/Sparks area...
- Peko HillsPeko HillsThe Peko Hills are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Pequop MountainsPequop MountainsThe Pequop Mountains are located in eastern Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. The range runs generally north-south for approximately 51 miles...
- Petersen MountainPetersen MountainPetersen Mountain is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Pilot MountainsPilot MountainsThe Pilot Mountains are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada....
- Pilot RangePilot RangeThe Pilot Range is a mountain range located in Box Elder County, Utah and Elko County, Nevada, in the Great Basin region, near the northwest side of The Great Salt Lake....
- Pine Forest RangePine Forest RangeThe Pine Forest Range is a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Pine Grove HillsPine Grove HillsThe Pine Grove Hills are a mountain range in Lyon County, Nevada.-External links:*...
- Pine Nut MountainsPine Nut MountainsThe Pine Nut Mountains are a north-south mountain range in the Great Basin, in Storey County of northwestern Nevada, United States.-Geography:...
- Pinon RangePinon RangeThe Pinon Range is a low group of hills in Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. The highest elevation in the range is ....
- Pinto Peak RangePinto Peak RangeThe Pinto Peak Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Pintwater RangePintwater RangeThe Pintwater Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Pioche HillsPioche HillsThe Pioche Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.The historic Pioche silver mining district is centered in the Pioche Hills and extends into the adjacent Bristol and Highland Ranges to the west.- References :*...
- Piute RangePiute RangeThe Piute Range is located in the Mojave Desert, primarily in northeast San Bernardino County, California, United States, with a north portion in Nevada...
- Poker Brown MountainsPoker Brown MountainsThe Poker Brown Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Quinn Canyon RangeQuinn Canyon RangeThe Quinn Canyon Range is a remote group of mountains in northeastern Nye County, in central Nevada in the western United States.It is closely associated with the Grant Range, which meets it at Cherry Creek Summit . From there, the range runs for approximately 33 miles to the southwest...
- Ranger MountainsRanger MountainsThe Ranger Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Rawhide HillsRawhide HillsThe Rawhide Hills are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada....
- Resting Spring RangeResting Spring RangeThe Resting Spring Range is found in the eastern Mojave Desert of California near the Nevada state line in the United States. The range lies in a generally north-south direction to the west of the Nopah Range and southeast of the Amargosa Range and Greenwater Range.The mountains, in Inyo County on...
- Reveille RangeReveille RangeThe Reveille Range is the Nye County, Nevada mountain range that is the location of the Reveille Range volcanic field....
- River MountainsRiver MountainsThe River Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada that demarcate the Las Vegas Watershed from the Lake Mead Watershed....
- Roberts MountainsRoberts MountainsThe Roberts Mountains are located in central Nevada in the western United States. The mountains are found in Eureka County, east of the Simpson Park Mountains and west and southwest of the Sulpher Spring Range. The range reaches a peak at Roberts Creek Mountain, at 10,133 feet .The Bureau of Land...
- Royston HillsRoyston HillsThe Royston Hills are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Ruby MountainsRuby MountainsThe Ruby Mountains comprise one of the many mountain ranges of the Great Basin in the western United States. They are the predominant range in Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada. To the north is Secret Pass and the East Humboldt Range, and from there the Rubies run...
- Sahwave MountainsSahwave MountainsThe Sahwave Mountains are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Salmon River RangeSalmon River RangeThe Salmon River Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- San Antonio MountainsSan Antonio MountainsThe San Antonio Mountains are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Sand Hills (Nevada)Sand Hills (Nevada)The Sand Hills are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Sand RangeSand RangeThe Sand Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Sand Springs RangeSand Springs RangeThe Sand Springs Range is a short mountain range located in western Nevada in the United States within the Great Basin. It is approximately long and is in Churchill County. It separates Salt Wells from Fairview Valley . To the north, it is separated from the Stillwater Range by Sand Springs Pass...
- Santa Renia MountainsSanta Renia MountainsThe Santa Renia Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Santa Rosa RangeSanta Rosa RangeThe Santa Rosa Range is a line of mountains in northern Nevada in the western United States. The range extends for approximately 75 miles north from the Humboldt River west of Winnemucca through eastern Humboldt County to the border with Oregon. The highest peaks in the range are Granite Peak ...
- Schell Creek RangeSchell Creek RangeThe Schell Creek Range is a linear mountain range in central White Pine County, in east-central Nevada. Its length is approximately in a north-south direction....
- Seaman RangeSeaman RangeThe Seaman Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Selenite RangeSelenite RangeThe Selenite Range is a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada. To its southwest is the Fox Range. To its northwest is the Black Rock Desert playa....
- Sentinel HillsSentinel HillsThe Sentinel Hills are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Seven Troughs RangeSeven Troughs RangeThe Seven Troughs Range is a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Sheep Creek RangeSheep Creek RangeThe Sheep Creek Range is a mountain range in Lander County, Nevada. It is the site of a doppler radar station....
- Sheep RangeSheep RangeThe Sheep Range is located north of Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States. It is found in both Clark and Lincoln Counties in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge. The mountains reach a peak at Hayford Peak, above sea level between the Las Vegas Range to the east and the Desert Range to the west...
- Sheephead MountainsSheephead MountainsThe Sheephead Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Shoshone MountainShoshone Mountainalso located in Nye County.Shoshone Mountain is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Shoshone MountainsShoshone Mountainsalso located in Nye County.The Shoshone Mountains, in central Nevada, make up one of the longest mountain ranges in the state. The range runs in a north-south direction, mostly in Nye County, but also occupies part of Lander County...
- Shoshone RangeShoshone Rangein Nye County.The Shoshone Range is a mountain range in Lander County, Nevada.The Humboldt River and valley are on the northern perimeter of the range....
- Silver Peak RangeSilver Peak RangeThe Silver Peak Range is a mountain range in southwest Esmeralda County, Nevada.-Geography:The Range forms the east and southeast side of Fish Lake Valley. The towering White Mountains lie across the valley to the west and southwest. The Palmetto Mountains are to the south.Piper Peak, Red Mountain,...
- Simpson Park MountainsSimpson Park MountainsThe Simpson Park Mountains, also known as the Simpson Park Range, are located in Lander and Eureka Counties, in central Nevada in the western United States. The steep range runs in a southwest-northeasterly direction between the Toiyabe Range and the Roberts Mountains...
- Singatse RangeSingatse RangeThe Singatse Range is a mountain range in Lyon County, Nevada.They form one side of the Mason Valley....
- Sinkavata HillsSinkavata HillsThe Sinkavata Hills are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada....
- Skull MountainSkull MountainSkull Mountain is a steel enclosed roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ.-Ride experience:After ascending the 1st lift hill, the train travels around the front facade of the enclosure to ascend the second lift hill...
- Slate RidgeSlate RidgeThe Slate Ridge is a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Slumbering HillsSlumbering HillsThe Slumbering Hills are a mountain range in Humboldt County, Nevada....
- Smoke Creek MountainsSmoke Creek MountainsThe Smoke Creek Mountains is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada at the California border, west of the Smoke Creek Desert....
- Snake MountainsSnake MountainsThe Snake Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Snake RangeSnake RangeThe Snake Range is a line of high mountains in eastern White Pine County, in east-central Nevada in the western United States. Typical of other ranges in the Basin and Range Province, it runs in a north-south direction, in this case for approximately...
- Snowstorm MountainsSnowstorm MountainsThe Snowstorm Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Sonoma RangeSonoma RangeThe Sonoma Range is a small mountain range in northwest Nevada, USA, lying just south of the Humboldt River between Winnemucca and Golconda. It is one of the many ranges of the basin and range geologic province of the Great Basin. Sonoma Peak is the highest mountain in the range at...
- South Pahroc RangeSouth Pahroc RangeThe South Pahroc Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- South Virgin MountainsSouth Virgin MountainsThe South Virgin Mountains are a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Specter RangeSpecter RangeThe Specter Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- Spotted RangeSpotted RangeThe Spotted Range is a mountain range in Clark County, Nevada....
- Spring MountainsSpring MountainsThe Spring Mountains are a mountain range of southern Nevada in the United States, running generally northwest-southeast along the west side of Las Vegas and down to the border with California...
- Spruce MountainSpruce MountainSpuce Mountain is a mountain in Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. The summit is at ....
- Stillwater RangeStillwater RangeThe Stillwater Range is a mountain range located in western Nevada in the United States. It is a SSW-NNE running ridge, approximately long. It cuts across the center of Churchill County and extends partway into Pershing County....
- Sulpher Spring RangeSulpher Spring RangeThe Sulphur Spring Range is a mountain range located in east-central Nevada in the United States. The mountains are found mostly in Eureka County northeast of the Roberts Mountains and west of the Diamond Valley and Diamond Mountains. The range lies in a north-south direction, and reaches an...
- Sweetwater MountainsSweetwater MountainsThe Sweetwater Mountains is a small mountain range in Northern Mono County, California and Western Lyon County, Nevada, separating the West Walker River from the East Walker River. Most of the range is only accessible by four wheel drive vehicle, on foot, or pack animal. Most of the range is...
- Sylvania MountainsSylvania MountainsThe Sylvania Mountains are located in Inyo County, California and Esmeralda County, Nevada in the United States. The range trends in an east-west direction north of the Last Chance Range at the northern end of Death Valley National Park....
- Terraced HillsTerraced HillsThe Terraced Hills are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada....
- Terril MountainsTerril MountainsThe Terril Mountains are located in west-central Nevada in the United States. The range is located at the northern end of the Walker River Indian Reservation where Lyon County, Mineral County, and Churchill County meet....
- Tikaboo RangeTikaboo RangeThe Tikaboo Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Timpahute RangeTimpahute RangeThe Timpahute Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Toana John MountainsToana John MountainsThe Toana John Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada. Possibly, the range is named for an Indian chief "Toana John."- References :...
- Toano RangeToano RangeThe Toano Range is a group of mountains located in the eastern part of Elko County, in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. The highest point in the range reaches ....
- Tobin RangeTobin RangeThe Tobin Range is a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Toiyabe RangeToiyabe RangeThe Toiyabe Range is a range of mountains in central Nevada in the western United States. It starts in northwestern Nye County north of Tonopah, Nevada and runs approximately 120 miles north-northeast through eastern Lander County, making it the second longest range in the state...
- Toquima RangeToquima RangeThe Toquima Range is a line of mountains in northwestern Nye County, in central Nevada in the western United States. From Hickson Summit on U.S. Route 50, the range runs for approximately 71 miles to the south-southwest. To its west are Big Smoky Valley, scenic State Route 376, and the large...
- Trinity RangeTrinity RangeThe Trinity Range is a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada....
- Truckee RangeTruckee RangeThe Truckee Range is a mountain range located in western Nevada in the United States. The border between Washoe County and Churchill County runs along the ridge. The ridge runs north-south for approximately 30 miles....
- Tule Springs HillsTule Springs HillsThe Tule Springs Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Tuscarora MountainsTuscarora MountainsThe Tuscarora Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada. The southern perimeter of the north-south mountain range is the Humboldt River and valley....
- Virginia MountainsVirginia MountainsThe Virginia Mountains is an irregular mountain range entirely in Washoe County, Nevada, that generally extends north-northwest to south-southeast for ~20 miles....
- Virginia RangeVirginia RangeThe Virginia Range is a mountain range nearly entirely in Storey County, Nevada, that is a portion of the drainage divide between the Truckee River and the Carson River . Truckee Meadows and the Washoe Valley are to the west and the Lahontan Valley is east...
- Virgin MountainsVirgin MountainsThe Virgin Mountains is a range northeast of Lake Mead about 10 to 16 miles south of the town of Mesquite, Nevada. Located in the Lower Colorado-Lake Mead watershed , 91.6% of the range is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The range has many species of lizards, as well as the Panamint...
- Volcanic Hills (Nevada)Volcanic Hills (Nevada)The Volcanic Hills are a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada....
- Wassuk RangeWassuk RangeThe Wassuk Range is located in west-central Nevada in the United States. It is found to the west of Walker Lake in Mineral County.The mountains reach an elevation of 11,239 feet at Mount Grant, approximately eight miles northwest of Hawthorne...
- Weepah HillsWeepah HillsThe Weepah Hills are a mountain range in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The highest point in the mountains is over 2,000 m....
- Wellington HillsWellington HillsThe Wellington Hills are a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada....
- West Gate RangeWest Gate RangeThe West Gate Range is a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- West Humboldt RangeWest Humboldt RangeThe West Humboldt Range is a short mountain range in the western Great Basin in northwestern Nevada in the United States. It runs for approximately 40 mi southwest to northeast in northern Churchill County and southern Pershing County...
- West RangeWest RangeThe West Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Whistler RangeWhistler RangeThe Whistler Range is a mountain range in Eureka County, Nevada....
- White Mountains (California)White Mountains (California)The White Mountains of California are a triangular fault block mountain range facing the Sierra Nevada across the upper Owens Valley. They extend for approximately as a greatly elevated plateau about wide on the south, narrowing to a point at the north, with elevations generally increasing...
- White Pine RangeWhite Pine RangeThe White Pine Range is a group of mountains in southern White Pine County, in eastern Nevada. The range runs for approximately 51 miles from Beck Pass in the north to Currant Pass in the south. To the west of the range are the Duckwater tribal lands and the northern arm of large Railroad Valley...
- White River RangeWhite River RangeThe White River Range is a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada....
- White Rock MountainsWhite Rock MountainsThe White Rock Mountains are a mountain range attached to the Wilson Creek Range on the west, which both form the northeast headwaters of the Meadow Valley Wash.. To the south of Meadow Valley Wash are the Cedar Range and the Clover Mountains....
- White Throne MountainsWhite Throne MountainsThe White Throne Mountains are a mountain range in Churchill County, Nevada....
- Wild Horse RangeWild Horse RangeThe Wild Horse Range is a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada, northwest of the Owyhee River's Wild Horse Reservoir....
- Wilson Creek RangeWilson Creek RangeThe Wilson Creek Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Windermere HillsWindermere HillsThe Windermere Hills are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Wood HillsWood HillsThe Wood Hills are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada....
- Worthington MountainsWorthington MountainsThe Worthington Mountains is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada....
- Yellow HillsYellow HillsThe Yellow Hills are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada. They are located within the East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness....
- Yucca MountainYucca MountainThe Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository was to be a deep geological repository storage facility for spent nuclear reactor fuel and other high level radioactive waste, until the project was canceled in 2009. It was to be located on federal land adjacent to the Nevada Test Site in Nye County,...
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