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Mountain Range
hard
Huntoon Mountains
Nevada
Elevation Range
9,000 ft - 11,500 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
37.9924, -118.4705
About Huntoon Mountains
The Huntoon Mountains are a small, remote mountain range located in western Nevada, near the California border. This range is characterized by rugged, high-elevation peaks and steep, rocky terrain. The landscape is dotted with alpine lakes and meadows, surrounded by vast expanses of sagebrush and juniper forests. Geologically, the Huntoon Mountains are part of the Basin and Range province, formed by tectonic extension and faulting over millions of years.
Notable Peaks
Huntoon Peak
11,457 ft
Granite Peak
11,140 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Hawthorne, NV
Bridgeport, CA
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.