Frenchman Mountain

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Frenchman Mountain is a prominent desert peak east of Las Vegas, Nevada, known for its striking silhouette and exposed ancient rock formations.

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Frenchman Mountain canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geologic formation
mountain
alsoKnownAs Sunrise Mountain area (colloquially, though distinct from nearby Sunrise Mountain)
climate Mojave Desert climate
country United States
elevation about 1,176 meters
about 3,860 feet
geologicAge Paleozoic
linked to: Paleozoic Era

Precambrian
geology exposed Paleozoic rocks
exposed Proterozoic rocks
hasFeature desert vegetation
radio and communication towers near summit
steep western escarpment
knownFor exposed ancient rock formations
prominent desert peak east of Las Vegas
striking silhouette
locatedEastOf Las Vegas, Nevada
locatedIn Clark County, Nevada
locatedNear Las Vegas, Nevada
mountainRange Las Vegas Range
nearestMajorCity Las Vegas, Nevada
overlooks Las Vegas Valley
partOf Basin and Range Province
prominence about 2,000 feet
region Mojave Desert
usedFor hiking
outdoor recreation
visibleFrom Las Vegas Strip
much of Las Vegas metropolitan area

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Sunrise Manor, Nevada borderedBy Frenchman Mountain
Sunrise Manor locatedNear Frenchman Mountain