The South Virgin Mountains are a smaller mountain range of the eastern Mojave Desert, in Clark County, southeastern Nevada.[1]
South Virgin Mountains | |
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![]() ![]() location of South Virgin Mountains in Nevada[1] | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,189 m (3,901 ft) |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
District | Clark County |
Range coordinates | 36°15′24.939″N 114°11′52.882″W |
Topo map | USGS Gold Butte |
They are located south of the larger Virgin Mountains range, east of the Virgin River leg of Lake Mead, and west of the Arizona Strip.
The South Virgin Mountains are within the jurisdiction of the BLM—Bureau of Land Management.
Black Butte is a summit northeast of Bitter Ridge,[2] with an elevation of 2,690 feet / 820 meters.[3]
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