Mt. Rose Wilderness
The Mt. Rose Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the Carson Range of Washoe County, in the northwestern U.S. state of Nevada. It is located between Lake Tahoe and Reno, Nevada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reserve
- Description: protected wilderness area in the Carson Range
- Also known as: “Mount Rose Wilderness”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Rose.
Mount Rose
Peak
Photo: Mr. Richard, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Rose is the highest mountain in Washoe County, within the Carson Range of Nevada, United States. It ranks thirty-seventh among the most topographically prominent peaks in the state. Mount Rose is situated 2½ miles south of Mt. Rose Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floriston.
Floriston
Hamlet
Floriston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nevada County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 5,400 ft above sea level. Floriston is situated 5 miles west of Mt. Rose Wilderness.
Mt. Rose Wilderness
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Washoe County, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Slovenian to Spanish—“Mt. Rose Wilderness” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Mount Rose Wilderness”
- Spanish: “Espesura Monte Rose”
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Highlights include Snowflower Mountain and Alpine Walk Peak.
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