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Bunejug Mountains

Nevada

Elevation Range

6,000 ft - 9,145 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

39.3010, -118.6115

About Bunejug Mountains

The Bunejug Mountains are a small, isolated mountain range located in central Nevada. The range is characterized by rugged, rocky terrain with steep, angular peaks and valleys. The landscape is dominated by granite outcroppings, scree slopes, and sparse vegetation typical of the high desert environment. Elevations range from around 6,000 feet in the valleys to over 9,000 feet at the highest points. Despite the remote and harsh conditions, the Bunejug Mountains offer excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation due to the lack of crowds and development.

Notable Peaks

Mount Bunejug

9,145 ft

Crescent Peak

8,921 ft

Camel Back Mountain

8,675 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
rock climbing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Tonopah, NV
Goldfield, NV

Location

Nevada

39.3010, -118.6115

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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