Black Mountain (Nevada)
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| Black Mountain | |
|---|---|
| Location in Nevada | |
| Elevation | 5,093 ft (1,552 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 1,612 ft (491 m) [2] |
| Location | |
| Location | Clark County, Nevada, USA |
| Range | McCullough Mountains |
| Coordinates | 35°55′52″N 115°02′39″W / 35.931006964°N 115.044036072°WCoordinates: 35°55′52″N 115°02′39″W / 35.931006964°N 115.044036072°W[1] |
| Topo map | USGS Sloan NE |
Black Mountain is a landmark mountain south of the Las Vegas Valley. It is one of the more prominent of the mountains in the McCullough Range,
Another mountain, adjacent to Interstate 515 in Henderson and topped by several broadcast antennas, is commonly called Black Mountain, including by the city of Henderson. It is actually an unnamed peak.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Black". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=FS1178.
- ^ "Black Mountain, Nevada". Peakbagger.com. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=21579.
[edit] External links
- "Black Mountain". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:845295.
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