Mount Wilson (Nevada)
| Mount Wilson | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,071 ft (2,155 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 670 ft (200 m) [2] |
| Coordinates | 36°05′37″N 115°29′02″W / 36.093641128°N 115.483980147°WCoordinates: 36°05′37″N 115°29′02″W / 36.093641128°N 115.483980147°W [1] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Wilson
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| Location | Clark County, Nevada, U.S. |
| Parent range | Spring Mountains[2] |
| Topo map | USGS Blue Diamond |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Scramble |
Mount Wilson is the second highest peak in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, in the Spring Mountains.
Mount Wilson is 17 miles (27 km) west of downtown Las Vegas in Clark County, Nevada.
References
- 1 2 "Wilson". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2008-11-27.
- 1 2 "Mount Wilson, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
External links
- "Mount Wilson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Mount Wilson". SummitPost.org.
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