Mount Wilson | |
Elevation Ft: | 5446 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence Ft: | 3205 |
Prominence Ref: | [2] |
Range: | Black Mountains |
Location: | Mohave County, Arizona, U.S. |
Map: | USA Arizona |
Map Width: | 180 |
Label: | Mount Wilson |
Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 35.9966°N -114.6119°W |
Topo: | USGS Mount Wilson |
Mount Wilson is a mountain in Mohave County, Arizona, U.S. At, it is the second highest point of the Black Mountains after Mount Perkins.[3]
Mount Wilson Wilderness is a 23,900-acre protected wilderness area centered around the mountain, established in 1990 under the Arizona Desert Wilderness Act and managed by the Bureau of Land Management. This desert wilderness includes eight miles of the Wilson Ridge and is surrounded by the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.[4]