Excelsior Mountains
Excelsior Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,407 m (7,897 ft) |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
District | Mineral County |
Range coordinates | 38°16′45.731″N 118°26′11.464″W / 38.27936972°N 118.43651778°WCoordinates: 38°16′45.731″N 118°26′11.464″W / 38.27936972°N 118.43651778°W |
Topo map | USGS Rattlesnake Flat |
The 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 in the southeastern part of the range. The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest lies at the western end of the Excelsior Mountains.
References[]
- ^ "Excelsior Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
- Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer, 2001, pg. 52
Categories:
- Mountain ranges of Nevada
- Mountain ranges of Mineral County, Nevada
- Nevada geography stubs