Ruby Mountains Wilderness
The Ruby Mountains Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It covers an area of approximately 90,000 acres, and is administered by the Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest.
G. Thomas, Public domain.- Reserve
- …lies at an elevation of 9,849 feet (3,002 metres)
- Description: protected wilderness area in Nevada, US
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liberty Lake and Favre Lake.
Liberty Lake
Lake
Liberty Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States.
Favre Lake
Lake
Favre Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States.
Castle Lake
Lake
Castle Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States.
Ruby Mountains Wilderness
- Category: United States Wilderness Area
- Location
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Latitude
40.58094° or 40° 34′ 51″ north
Longitude
-115.40417° or 115° 24′ 15″ west
Open location code
85G6HHJW+98
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ruby Mountains Wilderness” goes by many names.
- French: “Ruby Mountains Wilderness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lee and Lamoille.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lamoille Lake and Lake Peak.
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