The Sand Hills are a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada.[1] The highest peak is Granite Peak; bounded on the west by Petersen mountain, the Porcupine Mountains and Lees Flat, on the south by Freds Mountain and on the east by Bedell Flat.[2]

Sand Hills
Sand Hills is located in Nevada
Sand Hills
Sand Hills
location of Sand Hills in Nevada[1]
Highest point
Elevation1,855 m (6,086 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
DistrictWashoe County
Range coordinates39°51′4.666″N 119°53′36.707″W / 39.85129611°N 119.89352972°W / 39.85129611; -119.89352972
Topo mapUSGS Granite Peak

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Sand Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ^ "Sand Hills (in Washoe County, NV)". nevada.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved 2020-08-14.