La Madre Mountains Wilderness

La Madre Mountain Wilderness Area consists of 47,180 acres (19,090 ha)[1] covering a part of Clark County, Nevada, that lies just west of the city of Las Vegas, between that city and Mount Charleston.[2] The area includes La Madre Mountain and several archaeological areas including the Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District. The area is administered by the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management.

La Madre seen from the northeast
Sign for wilderness area, at road end above Willow Spring

See also

References

  1. "LaMadre Mountains Wilderness Nevada". www.nevadawilderness.org. 11 August 2007. Archived from the original on 11 August 2007. Retrieved 21 November 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "La Madre Mountain Wilderness Area". Retrieved 2012-06-03.


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