Spring Mountains

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The Spring Mountains are a prominent mountain range in southern Nevada known for their high peaks, cooler climate, and outdoor recreation opportunities near Las Vegas and Pahrump.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
climate cooler than Las Vegas Valley
contains Cathedral Rock
Charleston Peak
Fletcher Peak (Nevada)
Griffith Peak
Harris Mountain (Nevada)
Kyle Canyon
Lee Canyon
Mount Charleston
Mummy Mountain (Nevada)
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Spring Mountains National Recreation Area
containsEndemicSpecies Palmer’s chipmunk
Spring Mountains acastus checkerspot butterfly
linked to: Spring Mountains
country United States of America
county Clark County, Nevada
ecoregion Madrean sky island
extendsInto Nye County, Nevada
linked to: Nye County
geology fault-block mountains
limestone and dolomite formations
hasEcosystem desert scrub at lower elevations
montane coniferous forest
pinyon-juniper woodland
subalpine forest
hasProtectedArea Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Spring Mountains National Recreation Area
hasRoadAccessVia Nevada State Route 156
Nevada State Route 157
Nevada State Route 160
highestElevation approximately 11,916 feet
approximately 3633 meters
highestPoint Charleston Peak
knownFor cooler climate
high peaks
outdoor recreation
locatedIn southern Nevada
locatedNear Las Vegas, Nevada
Pahrump, Nevada
managedBy Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Forest Service
partOf Basin and Range Province
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Mojave Desert region
linked to: Mojave Desert
popularFor camping
hiking
rock climbing
scenic driving
skiing and snowboarding
wildlife viewing
state Nevada

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Pahrump, Nevada hasNearbyAttraction Spring Mountains
Eldorado Mountains partOf Clark County mountain ranges
linked to: Spring Mountains
Keystone Thrust Fault partOf Spring Mountains
Southern Nevada contains Spring Mountains
subject linked to: southern Nevada
Summerlin South near Spring Mountains
Southwestern Nevada contains Spring Mountains (southern portion)
subject linked to: southwestern Nevada
linked to: Spring Mountains
Pahrump Valley near Spring Mountains
Spring Mountains containsEndemicSpecies Spring Mountains acastus checkerspot butterfly
linked to: Spring Mountains
Nevada State Route 160 crosses Spring Mountains
Mount Charleston locatedIn Spring Mountains
Mount Charleston mountainRange Spring Mountains
Mount Charleston highestPointOf Spring Mountains
State Route 159 (Nevada) adjacentTo Spring Mountains
Goodsprings Historic District locatedNear Spring Mountains
Sunrise Mountain partOf Spring Mountains region
linked to: Spring Mountains
Turtlehead Peak partOf Spring Mountains region
linked to: Spring Mountains
Blue Diamond, Nevada proximityTo Spring Mountains
Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort hasViewOf Spring Mountains
southeastern Nevada hasLandform Spring Mountains
Nevada State Route 372 near Spring Mountains
Kyle Canyon locatedIn Spring Mountains
Cathedral Rock locatedIn Spring Mountains
Cathedral Rock mountainRange Spring Mountains
Cathedral Rock hasViewOf Spring Mountains
Mummy Mountain (Nevada) locatedIn Spring Mountains
Mummy Mountain (Nevada) mountainRange Spring Mountains
Harris Mountain (Nevada) partOf Spring Mountains
Harris Mountain (Nevada) mountainRange Spring Mountains
Harris Mountain (Nevada) hasViewOf Spring Mountains crest
linked to: Spring Mountains
Nevada State Route 157 connects Spring Mountains
Nevada State Route 157 hasScenicViewsOf Spring Mountains
Palmer’s chipmunk endemicTo Spring Mountains
Lee Canyon locatedIn Spring Mountains
Fletcher Peak (Nevada) locatedIn Spring Mountains
Fletcher Peak (Nevada) mountainRange Spring Mountains
Fletcher Peak (Nevada) hasViewOf Spring Mountains
Nevada State Route 156 runsInto Spring Mountains
SR 160 passesThrough Spring Mountains
SR 160 traversesRegion Spring Mountains region
linked to: Spring Mountains
SR 160 hasScenicViewsOf Spring Mountains
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest contains Spring Mountains