Excelsior Mountains

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Coordinates: 38°16′45.731″N 118°26′11.464″W / 38.27936972°N 118.43651778°W / 38.27936972; -118.43651778
Excelsior Mountains
Mountain Range
Country United States
State Nevada
District Mineral County
Coordinates 38°16′45.731″N 118°26′11.464″W / 38.27936972°N 118.43651778°W / 38.27936972; -118.43651778
Highest point
 - elevation 2,407 m (7,897 ft)
Timezone Pacific (UTC-8)
 - summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
Topo map USGS Rattlesnake Flat
Excelsior Mountains
in Nevada [1]

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 Moho Mountain in the southeastern part of the range. The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest lies at the western end of the Excelsior Mountains.

[edit] References

  • Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer, 2001, pg. 52


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