The
Red Mountain Wilderness is a wilderness area in southwestern White Pine
County
, within the White Pine Range
in the U.S.
state of
Nevada
. The Wilderness lies within the
Humboldt-Toiyabe National
Forest and is therefore administered by the
U.S. Forest Service.
Bordered
by Currant
Mountain Wilderness
on the west, the White Pine Range Wilderness was
created by the "White Pine County Conservation, Recreation and
Development Act of 2006." It is characterized by volcanic
red-orange hills and mountains covered with
pinyon pine,
limber
pine, and
bristlecone
pine.
See also
References
- Red Mountain Wilderness - Humboldt-Toiyabe
National Forest
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