Chief Range Explained

Chief Range
Country:United States
State:Nevada
District:Lincoln County
Topo Map:Chief Mountain
Topo Maker:USGS
Highest:Chief Mountain (South Hiland)[1]
Elevation Ft:7474
Coordinates:37.7236°N -114.5572°W
Map:Nevada
Map Size:220

The Chief Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.

The Chief Range lies northwest of Meadow Valley about 10 miles southwest of Panaca and Cathedral Gorge State Park and about 8 miles north-northwest of Caliente and the Kershaw-Ryan State Park.

The Highland Range lies to the north, the Burnt Springs Range is to the west and the Delamar Mountains are to the south.

Notes and References

  1. Chirf Mountain, Nevada, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1970 Topoquest link