The Roberts Mountains are located in central 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...

 in the western United States

United States

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. The mountains are found in Eureka County, east of the Simpson Park Mountains

Simpson Park Mountains

The 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...

 and west and southwest of the Sulpher Spring Range

Sulpher Spring Range

The 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...

. The range reaches a peak at Roberts Creek Mountain, at 10,133 feet (3,089 m).

The Bureau of Land Management

Bureau of Land Management

The Bureau of Land Management is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior which administers America's public lands, totaling approximately , or one-eighth of the landmass of the country. The BLM also manages of subsurface mineral estate underlying federal, state and private...

 manages 99.4% of the Roberts Mountains, and .6% is privately held. Mammals found in the range include: the Long-tailed Vole

Long-tailed Vole

The Long-tailed Vole is a small vole found in western North America. The Coronation Island Vole, once considered to be a separate species, is now believed to be a subspecies....

, Great Basin Pocket Mouse

Great Basin Pocket Mouse

The Great Basin Pocket Mouse is a species of rodent in the Heteromyidae family. It is found in British Columbia in Canada and the western United States.-Taxonomy:...

, water shrew

Water Shrew

Water Shrew may refer to any of several species of semi-aquatic red-toothed shrews:*Asiatic water shrews **Malayan Water Shrew **Himalayan Water Shrew **Sunda Water Shrew...

, and the big jumping mouse. The Large Spotted Leopard Lizard can also be found in the mountains.

Trees found in the range include: western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis), Utah Juniper (Juniperus osteosperma), and Single-leaf Pinyon

Single-leaf Pinyon

The Single-leaf Pinyon, ', is a pine in the pinyon pine group, native to the United States and northwest Mexico. The range is in southernmost Idaho, western Utah, Arizona, southwest New Mexico, Nevada, eastern and southern California and northern Baja California.It occurs at moderate altitudes from...

(Pinus monophylla).