The South Virgin Mountains are a smaller mountain range of the eastern Mojave Desert , in Clark County , southeastern Nevada .
3-626: The mountains are located south of the larger Virgin Mountains range, east of the Virgin River leg of Lake Mead , and west of the Arizona Strip . The South Virgin Mountains are within the jurisdiction of the BLM—Bureau of Land Management . Black Butte is a summit northeast of Bitter Ridge , with an elevation of 2,690 feet (820 meters). This Clark County , Nevada state location article
6-603: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Virgin Mountains The Virgin Mountains are a mountain range of the northeastern Mojave Desert , located in Clark County , southeastern Nevada and Mohave County , northwestern Arizona. Virgin Peak, at 7,946 feet (2,422 m) in elevation, is the highest point in the range. The range is northeast of Lake Mead , and around 15 miles (24 km) south of
9-752: The Nevada town of Mesquite . Hydrologically, the range is located in the Lower Colorado — Lake Mead watershed . ( USGS Huc 1501), 91.6% of the range is managed by the Bureau of Land Management , with a section of the Virgin Peak area designated within the BLM Virgin Mountain Natural Area. The range has many species of lizards , as well as the Panamint rattlesnake and glossy snake . Trees found in
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