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Las Vegas Ranges

Range Type	Bogus mountain grouping for this site
Highest Point	Peak 7297 (7297 ft/2224 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Nevada
Area	1,864 sq mi / 4,828 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	52 mi / 84 km North-South 56 mi / 91 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	36° 28' N; 114° 50' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas Ranges.

South Great Basin Ranges	Level 4 (Parent)
West Nellis Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
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
Elbow Range	Level 6 (Child)
Las Vegas Range	Level 6 (Child)
Arrow Canyon Range	Level 6 (Child)
Dry Lake Range	Level 6 (Child)
Frenchman Range	Level 6 (Child)
North Muddy Mountains	Level 6 (Child)
Muddy Mountains	Level 6 (Child)
Black Mountains	Level 6 (Child)

Major Peaks of the Las Vegas Ranges

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Peak 7297	7297	2224
2.	Quartzite Mountain	7133	2174
3.	Gass Peak	6943	2116
4.	Bald Knob	6681	2036
5.	Peak 6610	6610	2015
6.	Peak 6252	6252	1906
7.	Peak 5608	5608	1709
8.	Fossil Ridge	5449	1661
9.	Muddy Benchmark	5433	1656
10.	Naked Peak	5425	1654
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.	Quartzite Mountain	7133	2174	Las Vegas Range
2.	Muddy Benchmark	5433	1656	Muddy Mountains
3.	Arrow Canyon Range High Point	5226	1593	Arrow Canyon Range
4.	Frenchman Mountain	4052	1235	Frenchman Range
5.	Elbow Range High Point	4000+	1219+	Elbow Range
6.	North Muddy Mountains High Point	3694	1126	North Muddy Mountains
7.	Garnet Benchmark	3464	1056	Dry Lake Range

Photos of Peaks in the Las Vegas Ranges

Gass Peak Asa Zink and Aidan Phillips on the summit of Gass Peak (2018-11-11). Photo by Asa Zink. Click here for larger-size photo.	Muddy Benchmark Muddy Benchmark with the East route from Muddy Peak saddle shown. Taken from Muddy Peak (2015-02-05). Photo by John Morrow. Click here for larger-size photo.
Naked Peak Naked Peak. We climbed up the southeast gully (center) and mostly followed the white-yellow gypsum streak. (2020-04-09). Photo by Cheryl Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.	Muddy Peak Dramatic limestone NW Ridge of Muddy Peak (2015-02-05). Photo by John Morrow. Click here for larger-size photo.
Luxor Peak Tall dark Luxor Peak far left, bright North Gate Peak, and Nelson's Peak above the Fire Cliffs. From Callville Wash. Photo by John Morrow. Click here for larger-size photo.	Peak 4650 Excellent scrambling on the complete NE Ridge, going over Pt 3609 and Pt 4004 (photo point) (2020-12-02). Photo by John Morrow. Click here for larger-size photo.
Frenchman Mountain Frenchman Mountain (2014-04-08). Photo by Cyndy Schuessler. Click here for larger-size photo.	Elbow Range High Point Elbow Range HP, from the southwest (2020-04-01). Photo by Richard Hensley. Click here for larger-size photo.
Fire Benchmark Fire Benchmark from the East. High point is the peak to the right of center, slightly behind the others (2018-11-18). Photo by BMS 914. Click here for larger-size photo.	Sunrise Airway Beacon Sunrise Airway Beacon and Frenchman Mountain (left to right), with Sunrise Northeast barely visible behind Sunrise Airway Beacon (2017-02-15). Photo by David Starner. Click here for larger-size photo.

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