Dead Mountains

Dead Mountains
Seen from Needles Highway-(I-40)
Highest point
PeakMount Manchester
Elevation3,602 ft (1,098 m) NAVD 88[1]
Coordinates35°01′40″N 114°44′56″W / 35.027808986°N 114.748938169°W / 35.027808986; -114.748938169[1]
Dimensions
Length11 mi (18 km) N-S
Width5 mi (8.0 km) E-W-(widest at north)
Geography
Dead Mountains is located in California
Dead Mountains
Dead Mountains
Location of the Dead Mountains in California[2]
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
Region(southeast)-Mojave Desert
(Lower Colorado River Valley)
CountySan Bernardino County
Communities
Range coordinates35°01′40″N 114°44′56″W / 35.02778°N 114.74889°W / 35.02778; -114.74889
Borders on
Topo mapUSGS Mount Manchester

The Dead Mountains are a mountain range in the southeastern Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California.[2] The range borders the tri-state intersection of Nevada, Arizona and California, and the Mohave Valley, with the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation bordering the range foothills on the east and northeast, in the three states.

  1. ^ a b "Dead". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  2. ^ a b "Dead Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.