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Ivanpah Mountains

California

Elevation Range

3,000 ft - 5,102 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

35.3814, -115.4959

About Ivanpah Mountains

The Ivanpah Mountains are a small mountain range located in the Mojave Desert region of eastern California, near the border with Nevada. The range features rugged, rocky terrain with sparse vegetation typical of the Mojave ecosystem. Elevations range from around 3,000 feet in the valleys to just over 5,000 feet at the highest peaks. The mountains are characterized by steep, jagged ridgelines and canyons carved by infrequent desert washes and flash floods.

Notable Peaks

Colosseum Mountain

5,102 ft

Clark Mountain

4,806 ft

Pachalka Spring Peak

4,619 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
off-road driving
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

fall

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Gateway Towns

Baker, CA
Primm, NV

Location

California

35.3814, -115.4959

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Data Source

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

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