Frenchman Mountain

Frenchman Mountain is a mountain located east of Las Vegas, Nevada. Made up of rocks similar to those found on the bottom of the , Frenchman Mountain formed when faulting elevated and tilted the rocks followed by erosion, giving it its sharp triangular profile.
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  • Peak rising to 3,953 feet (1,205 metres)
  • Description: mountain in United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Frenchman Peak”
    “Frenchmans Mountain”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunrise Manor and Nellis Air Force Base.
Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place…
is a city in the . is situated 5 miles northwest of Frenchman Mountain.

Frenchman Mountain

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Latitude
36.17916° or 36° 10′ 45″ north
Longitude
-114.99763° or 114° 59′ 52″ west
Open location code
858752H2+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297530806
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5504358
Wiki­data ID
Q5502721

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ladin—“Frenchman Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل فرينشمان”
  • Cebuano: “Frenchman Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Frenchman Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فرينتشمان”
  • German: “Frenchman Mountain”
  • Ladin: “Frenchman Mountain”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sunrise and Winterwood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Las Vegas Nevada Temple Grounds and Sunrise Pass.

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