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Mountain Range
moderate
Fox Range
Nevada
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 9,500 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
40.3903, -119.5752
About Fox Range
The Fox Range is a compact mountain range located in western Nevada, near the California border. The range is characterized by rugged, rocky peaks and ridges, with steep, craggy terrain. Elevations range from around 6,000 feet at the base to over 9,500 feet at the highest summits. The landscape is dominated by granite formations, with sparse vegetation of pinyon pine, juniper, and desert shrubs. Winters are typically cold and snowy, while summers are dry and hot.
Notable Peaks
Snow Peak
9,514 ft
Granite Peak
9,268 ft
Quartz Mountain
9,072 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing
camping
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Hawthorne, NV
Bridgeport, CA
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.