Mount Moriah (by range context)

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Mount Moriah is a prominent, high-elevation peak in eastern Nevada’s Snake Range, known for its remote wilderness setting and alpine terrain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
summit
accessedBy forest roads from U.S. Route 93
climate cold semi-arid to alpine
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countyHighPointOf White Pine County, Nevada
elevation about 12205 feet
about 3720 meters
geology primarily carbonate (limestone and dolomite) rocks
hasEcosystem Great Basin montane forests
Sagebrush steppe desert
surface form: Great Basin shrub steppe
hasFeature steep canyons on east and west flanks
hasLandform high plateau known as The Table
hasTerrain alpine
limestone cliffs
subalpine forest
hasVegetation bristlecone pine woodland
sagebrush steppe
isHighestPointOf northern Snake Range
isSecondHighestInRangeAfter Wheeler Peak
surface form: Wheeler Peak (Nevada)
listing Nevada 4000-meter peaks
Nevada county high points
locatedIn Nevada
Snake Range
United States of America
surface form: United States

White Pine County, Nevada
management U.S. Forest Service
mountainRange Snake Range
nearestTown Ely, Nevada
notableFor broad summit plateau
extensive bristlecone pine stands
remote wilderness setting
partOf Toiyabe National Forest
surface form: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Mount Moriah Wilderness
physiographicProvince Basin and Range Province
prominence over 1800 meters
over 6000 feet
protectedArea Mount Moriah Wilderness
recreation backpacking
hiking
mountaineering
region eastern Nevada
topographicIsolation over 20 miles
over 30 kilometers
USGSTopographicMap Mount Moriah
surface form: Mount Moriah quadrangle
within Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Ely Ranger District

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Wheeler Peak hasParentPeak Mount Moriah (by range context)