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Spring Mountains

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Charleston Peak (11,916 ft/3632 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Nevada (98%), California (2%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	2,145 sq mi / 5,556 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	67 mi / 108 km North-South 51 mi / 83 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	36° 7' N; 115° 38' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Spring Mountains
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Spring Mountains.

South Great Basin Ranges	Level 4 (Parent)
West Nellis Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Kawich-Belted-Reveille Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
East Nellis Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Northwest Lincoln County Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Sheep Range	Level 5 (Sibling)
Eastern Lincoln County Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Southeast Death Valley Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Spring Mountains	Level 5
Bird Spring Range	Level 6 (Child)
Las Vegas Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Spring Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Charleston Peak	11,916	3632
2.	Mummy Mountain	11,529	3514
3.	Mummy Mountain - North Summit	11,516+	3510+
4.	Lee Peak	11,289	3441
5.	Rocketship Peak	11,161	3402
6.	Devils Thumb	11,070	3374
7.	Griffith Peak	11,060	3371
8.	Mummys Forehead	11,043	3366
9.	Mummys Pinky	10,820	3298
10.	Mummys Nose	10,751	3277
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Bird Spring Range High Point	5695	1736	Bird Spring Range

Photos of Peaks in the Spring Mountains

Charleston Peak Mt. Charleston from top of Lee Canyon Route (2013-04-13). Photo by Mark McCormick. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mummy Mountain Mummy Mountain from Lee Peak (2013-04-13). Photo by Mark McCormick. Click here for larger-size photo.
Lee Peak From L to R, Lee Peak, Rocketship Peak and Mount Charleston as seen from Old Bristlecone Trail (2021-06-02). Photo by Jerry Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.	Devils Thumb Photo courtesy Ritch Go. If you haven't stood atop this pinnacle, you have not climbed Devil's Thumb by Charleston. Photo by Harlan Stockman. Click here for larger-size photo.
Griffith Peak A December sunset lights the sky over Griffith Peak (2020-12-06). Photo by Ken Jones. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mummys Forehead Cheryl on the creepy corner on the descent of Mummy's Forehead (2020-09-26). Photo by Jerry Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mummys Chin Jerry descends Mummy’s Forehead on our way to the Chin (seen in the distance) (2020-09-26). Photo by Cheryl Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mummys Nose Peak 10751 from the trail up Fletcher Peak (2019-07-20). Photo by Andrew Kirmse. Click here for larger-size photo.
McFarland Peak McFarland Peak's imposing southeast face, as seen from the Bonanza Trail. Photo by Otto De Groff. Click here for larger-size photo.	Fletcher Peak - Southeast Peak Fletcher Peak from the saddle off the North Loop trail (2019-07-20). Photo by Andrew Kirmse. Click here for larger-size photo.

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