Spirit Mountain Wilderness
| Spirit Mountain Wilderness | |
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 near the summit of Spirit Mountain | |
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| Location | Clark County, Nevada, USA |
| Nearest city | Las Vegas, NV |
| Area | 33,518 acres (135.6 km2) |
| Governing body | National Park Service Bureau of Land Management |
Spirit Mountain Wilderness Area is a 33,518-acre (135.6 km2) wilderness area located in the Newberry Mountains in Clark County, Nevada, 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Laughlin.[1] Spirit Mountain lies within the area.[2][3] It is is managed by the Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service.
Most of the wilderness is located in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.[4] The area is adjacent to both the Nellis Wash Wilderness Area and the Bridge Canyon Wilderness Area.[2]
The area was in the homeland of the Yuman Indians.[3]
Notes
- ^ "Spirit Mountain Wilderness Area Map". Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- ^ a b "Spirit Mountain Wilderness Area". 2008-12-24. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- ^ a b "Clark County Wilderness Areas". Outside Las Vegas Foundation. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- ^ "Spirit Mountain Wilderness" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-03-15.
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