3-855: White River Narrows is a winding canyon in the Weepah Spring Wilderness , part of Basin and Range National Monument , Nevada , notable for its rock art. The canyon was carved by the White River during the Pleistocene. It is home to one of the largest concentrations of prehistoric rock art in eastern Nevada. The rock art sites cover more than 4,000 acres and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The rock art consists of two styles, one associated with hunter-gatherers (Basin and Range tradition) and one with Fremont groups. Weepah Spring Wilderness Weepah Spring Wilderness
6-595: A single defined ridgeline and contains isolated peaks, maze-like canyons, walls of fossil bearing rocks, natural arches , and volcanic hoodoos . The Wilderness also has the largest stand of ponderosa pine in eastern Nevada and 4,000-year-old rock art . Within the Weepah Springs Wilderness is the White River Narrows Archaeological District , listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The district encompasses one of
9-522: Is a 51,480-acre (20,830 ha) wilderness area in Lincoln and Nye Counties , in the U.S. state of Nevada . The Wilderness lies approximately 35 miles (56 km) north of the town of Alamo and is administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management . Weepah Spring Wilderness contains Timber Mountain and lies within the Seaman Range , an excellent example of a Great Basin mountain range. It lacks
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