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Virginia Range

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Mount Davidson (7864 ft/2397 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Nevada
Area	742 sq mi / 1,921 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	33 mi / 53 km North-South 41 mi / 66 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	39° 21' N; 119° 26' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Virginia Range
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Virginia Range.

Reno-Truckee Area	Level 5 (Parent)
French Range Area	Level 6 (Sibling)
Hungry-Junction House Ranges	Level 6 (Sibling)
Curnow Range	Level 6 (Sibling)
Pah Rah Range	Level 6 (Sibling)
Truckee Range	Level 6 (Sibling)
Virginia Range	Level 6
Hot Spring Mountains	Level 6 (Sibling)
Dead Camel Mountains	Level 6 (Sibling)
Desert Mountains	Level 6 (Sibling)
Terrill Mountains	Level 6 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Virginia Range

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Davidson	7864	2397	Virginia Range
2.	Ophir Hill	7782	2372	Virginia Range
3.	Mount Bullion	7682	2341	Virginia Range
4.	Butler Peak	7520+	2292+	Virginia Range
5.	Mount Scott	7467	2276	Virginia Range
6.	McClellan Peak	7457	2273	Virginia Range
7.	Middle Hill	7445	2269	Virginia Range
8.	Orleans Hill	7438	2267	Virginia Range
9.	Flowery Range High Point	7340	2237	Virginia Range
10.	Rattler Benchmark	7337	2236	Virginia Range
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Virginia Range

Mount Davidson Mt Davidson from the southeast after leaving Ophir Hill; Virginia City is just past and below the peak (2001-08-19). Photo by JohnE Sarna. Click here for larger-size photo.	Ophir Hill Virginia City from the Spanish Ravine route. (2018-09-08). Photo by Chris L. Click here for larger-size photo.
Louse Benchmark Summit of Louse Benchmark (2018-02-18). Photo by Marc Belanger. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Grosh View of Grosh Peak (center) from Kate Peak. Rose Peak is on the right and the unlisted rocky west summit of Grosh is on the left (2018-11-16). Photo by Marc Belanger. Click here for larger-size photo.
Peak 6305 Peak 6305 (AKA Camelback Peak) (2020-05-03). Photo by Marc Belanger. Click here for larger-size photo.	Twin Peaks North Adventure to North & South Twin Peaks in the Smoke Creek Desert about 60 miles Northwest of Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Reservation (2016-04-17). Photo by Gretchen Nelson. Click here for larger-size photo.
Peak 6105 View of Peak 6105 from Nine Hill (2018-06-29). Photo by Marc Belanger. Click here for larger-size photo.	Nine Hill View of Washoe Lake from the summit of Nine Hill (2018-06-29). Photo by Marc Belanger. Click here for larger-size photo.
Peak 6075 View of Peak 6075 (aka Road to Nowhere Mountain) from the end of South Meadows Pkwy. Reno (2018-02-03). Photo by Marc Belanger. Click here for larger-size photo.	Churchill Butte Snow capped Sierra to the west (2023-05-27). Photo by Will Whitney. Click here for larger-size photo.

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