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West Nellis Ranges

Range Type	Bogus mountain grouping for this site
Highest Point	Stonewall Mountain (8318 ft/2535 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Nevada (99%), California (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	4,049 sq mi / 10,488 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	120 mi / 193 km North-South 77 mi / 124 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	37° 8' N; 116° 42' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of West Nellis Ranges
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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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 West Nellis Ranges.

South Great Basin Ranges	Level 4 (Parent)
West Nellis Ranges	Level 5
Goldfield Hills	Level 6 (Child)
Cuprite Hills	Level 6 (Child)
Cactus Range	Level 6 (Child)
Stonewall Mountain	Level 6 (Child)
Pahute Mesa	Level 6 (Child)
Bullfrog Hills	Level 6 (Child)
Bare Mountains	Level 6 (Child)
Yucca-Timber-Shoshone Area	Level 6 (Child)
Skull Mountain	Level 6 (Child)
Specter Range	Level 6 (Child)
Kawich-Belted-Reveille Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
East Nellis Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Northwest Lincoln County Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Sheep Range	Level 5 (Sibling)
Eastern Lincoln County Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Southeast Death Valley Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Spring Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Las Vegas Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the West Nellis Ranges

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Stonewall Mountain	8318	2535
2.	Stonewall Benchmark	8300	2530
3.	Antelope Peak	7546	2300
4.	Cactus Peak	7476	2279
5.	Timber Mountain	7448	2270
6.	North Timber Peak	7422	2262
7.	Black Mountain	7226	2202
8.	Peak 7140	7140+	2176+
9.	Mount Helen	7132	2174
10.	Shoshone Peak	7058	2151
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Antelope Peak	7546	2300	Cactus Range
2.	Eagle Benchmark	4873	1485	Specter Range

Photos of Peaks in the West Nellis Ranges

Sawtooth Mountain

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Sawtooth Mountain (middle), from the NW, at a switchback on the service road (2022-02-13). Photo by Richard Hensley.
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Meiklejohn Peak

Looking at the south side of Meiklejohn Peak from Bare Mountain (2014-04-24). Photo by Richard Carey.
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