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 NERFINISHED
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 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spring Mountains acastus checkerspot butterfly
country United States of America
county Clark County, Nevada
ecoregion Madrean Sky Islands region
surface form: Madrean sky island
extendsInto Nye County
surface form: Nye County, Nevada
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 U.S. Bureau of Land Management
surface form: Bureau of Land Management

U.S. Forest Service
partOf Basin and Range Province
Toiyabe National Forest
surface form: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Mojave Desert
surface form: Mojave Desert region
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 Spring Mountains
this entity surface form: Clark County mountain ranges
Keystone Thrust Fault partOf Spring Mountains
southern Nevada contains Spring Mountains
subject surface form: Southern Nevada
Summerlin South near Spring Mountains
southwestern Nevada contains Spring Mountains
subject surface form: Southwestern Nevada
this entity surface form: Spring Mountains (southern portion)
Pahrump Valley near Spring Mountains
Spring Mountains containsEndemicSpecies Spring Mountains self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Spring Mountains acastus checkerspot butterfly
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