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It is located on land managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management as the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, part of the Rainbow Mountain Wilderness Area. It is the highest peak in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Mount Wilson is 17 miles (27 km) west of downtown Las Vegas in Clark County, Nevada.
The CDP takes its name from Mount Wilson, a 9,315-foot (2,839 m) summit that rises to the east of the community and is part of the Wilson Creek Range. The CDP is located on Mount Wilson Road, 8 miles (13 km) east of U.S. Route 93 , along which it is 23 miles (37 km) south to Pioche and 84 miles (135 km) north to Ely .
Printable version; In other projects ... Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Mount Wilson (Clark County, Nevada)
Alvin R. McLane, Silent Cordilleras: The Mountain Ranges of Nevada. (Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph #4, 1978) (Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph #4, 1978) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) , USGS
Map of the United States with Nevada highlighted Nevada is a state located in the Western United States . Nevada has several census-designated places (CDPs) which are unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status.
The observatory sits at the summit of 5,715-foot Mt. Wilson, accessible only by a serpentine stretch of Angeles Crest Highway. When George Ellery Hale established it in 1904 with funding from what ...
Mount Wilson can refer to several things: Antarctica. Mount Wilson (Antarctica), a mountain on the Bowman Coast of Antarctica; Australia. Mount Wilson, New South Wales, a mountain with a small hamlet; United States. Mount Wilson (Arizona) Mount Wilson (California) Mount Wilson Observatory; Mount Wilson (Colorado)
Mount Wilson (Lyon County, Nevada) 1 language. Cebuano; Edit links. ... Printable version; ... Mount Wilson is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada. [1]