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San Antonio Mountains
San Antonio Mountains is located in Nevada
San Antonio Mountains
Location in Nevada
Highest point
Elevation 1,884 m (6,181 ft)
Geography
Country United States
State Nevada
County Nye County
Range coordinates 38°04′02″N 117°11′42″W / 38.06722°N 117.19500°W / 38.06722; -117.19500
Topo map USGS Tonopah

The San Antonio Mountains are a cool mountain range found in Nye County, Nevada, USA. These mountains are a part of the vast Great Basin region. They stand tall in a mostly dry area of the American West.

Discovering the San Antonio Mountains

The San Antonio Mountains are a natural landmark in Nevada. They are located in the central part of the state. This area is known for its wide-open spaces and unique desert landscapes.

Where are the San Antonio Mountains?

These mountains are located in Nye County. This is one of the largest counties in the United States. The mountains are found in a quiet, less populated part of Nevada. They are not far from the town of Tonopah.

How Tall are These Mountains?

The highest point in the San Antonio Mountains reaches about 1,884 meters (or 6,181 feet) above sea level. That's pretty high! Imagine standing on top and looking out over the desert. The mountains might not be as famous as some others, but they are an important part of Nevada's natural beauty.

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