Mount Charleston Wilderness
The Mount Charleston Wilderness Area is located west of Las Vegas in the southern part of the state of Nevada in the western United States. It was created by the U.S.Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Reserve
- Description: Protected wilderness in southern Nevada
- Also known as: “Mt. Charleston Wilderness”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Charleston Peak and Lee Canyon.
Charleston Peak
Peak
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Charleston, including Charleston Peak at 11,916 feet, is the highest mountain in both the Spring Mountains and Clark County, in Nevada, United States.
Lee Canyon
Sports venue
Photo: Scottthezombie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lee Canyon Ski and Snowboard Resort is located in Lee Canyon, 35 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada, United States in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Lee Canyon is situated 2 miles northeast of Mount Charleston Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Charleston.
Mount Charleston
Village
Photo: Scottthezombie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Charleston is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States. The population was 357 at the 2010 census. Mount Charleston is situated 3½ miles east of Mount Charleston Wilderness.
Mount Charleston Wilderness
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Clark, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mount Charleston Wilderness” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Mount Charleston Wilderness”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spring Mountains National Recreation Area and Peak Spring.
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