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Indian Hills

Nevada

Elevation Range

5,500 ft - 7,864 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

39.0721, -119.8046

About Indian Hills

The Indian Hills mountain range is a small but rugged range located in western Nevada, near the California border. Characterized by steep, rocky slopes and deep canyons, the Indian Hills rise abruptly from the surrounding desert landscape. The terrain is generally arid and sparse, with scattered pinyon pine and juniper trees providing the primary vegetation. While not as well-known as some of Nevada's larger mountain ranges, the Indian Hills offer a remote and challenging outdoor experience for those seeking solitude and a taste of the Great Basin environment.

Notable Peaks

Mount Brock

7,864 ft

Indian Peak

7,589 ft

Cottonwood Peak

7,401 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

fall

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Gateway Towns

Yerington, NV
Hawthorne, NV

Location

Nevada

39.0721, -119.8046

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Data Source

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

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