Excelsior Mountains

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.

Excelsior Mountains
Excelsior Mountains
in Nevada [1]
Highest point
Elevation2,407 m (7,897 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
DistrictMineral County
Range coordinates38°16′45.731″N 118°26′11.464″W
Topo mapUSGS Rattlesnake Flat

References

  • Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer, 2001, pg. 52


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