Mount Wheeler

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Mount Wheeler is a prominent peak in eastern Nevada’s Snake Range, known for its alpine scenery and proximity to Great Basin National Park.

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Mount Wheeler canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain ⓘ
peak ⓘ
accessPoint Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive ⓘ
adjacentTo Great Basin National Park ⓘ
climateZone alpine climate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county White Pine County ⓘ
elevation 13065 feet ⓘ
3982 meters ⓘ
geologicalProvince Basin and Range Province ⓘ
geology primarily sedimentary rock ⓘ
hasEcosystem montane conifer forest ⓘ
subalpine meadow ⓘ
hasFeature alpine scenery ⓘ
bristlecone pine groves ⓘ
glacial cirques ⓘ
rocky summit ⓘ
subalpine forests ⓘ
hasGlacierRemnants Pleistocene glaciation features ⓘ
hasTrail Wheeler Peak Summit Trail ⓘ
linked to: Wheeler Peak Trail
hasVegetation Engelmann spruce ⓘ
Great Basin bristlecone pine ⓘ
limber pine ⓘ
isOneOfHighest among highest peaks in Nevada ⓘ
liesWithin Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (administrative region overlaps nearby areas) ⓘ
locatedIn Nevada ⓘ
Snake Range ⓘ
United States ⓘ
White Pine County, Nevada ⓘ
mountainRange Snake Range ⓘ
namedAfter George Wheeler ⓘ
namedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers surveys ⓘ
namedFor George Wheeler ⓘ
nearestTown Baker, Nevada ⓘ
partOf Great Basin region ⓘ
linked to: Great Basin
popularFor hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
scenic views ⓘ
prominence approximately 2590 feet ⓘ
approximately 790 meters ⓘ
protectedAreaProximity inside or immediately adjacent to Great Basin National Park boundaries ⓘ
relativeLocation eastern Nevada ⓘ
near the Utah border ⓘ
state Nevada ⓘ
topographicIsolation approximately 16 miles ⓘ
approximately 26 kilometers ⓘ
viewOverlooks Great Basin Desert ⓘ
Snake Valley ⓘ
withinViewOf Great Basin National Park ⓘ

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White Pine County → contains → Mount Wheeler ⓘ