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Goose Creek Mountains

Nevada

Elevation Range

5,000 ft - 8,041 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

41.6263, -114.1245

About Goose Creek Mountains

The Goose Creek Mountains are a small mountain range located in northwestern Nevada, near the border with Oregon. The range is characterized by rugged, volcanic terrain with steep ridges and canyons. Elevations range from around 5,000 feet in the valleys to over 8,000 feet at the highest peaks. The landscape is dominated by sagebrush, juniper, and pine forests, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor recreation.

Notable Peaks

Granite Peak

8,041 ft

Winnemucca Mountain

7,819 ft

Star Peak

7,723 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Winnemucca, NV
McDermitt, NV

Location

Nevada

41.6263, -114.1245

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Data Source

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

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