The Mt. Rose Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the Carson Range of Washoe County, in the northwesternU.S. state of Nevada. It is located between Lake Tahoe and Reno, Nevada.
| Mt. Rose Wilderness | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | Washoe County, Nevada USA |
| Nearest city | Reno, NV |
| Coordinates | 39°21′00″N 119°55′00″W / 39.35000°N 119.91667°W |
| Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
The Mt. Rose Wilderness, including Mount Rose, covers an area of approximately 28,000 acres (11,000 ha), and is administered by the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
See also
editExternal links
edit- official Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest website
- National Atlas: Map of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
- Friends of Nevada Wilderness
 | This article related to a protected area in Nevada is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This Washoe County, Nevada state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |