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Summary
The southern section of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Las_Vegas_Range" title="Category:Las Vegas Range">Las Vegas Range</a>, and the Aliante Golf Club in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas_Valley_(landform)" class="extiw" title="w:Las Vegas Valley (landform)">Las Vegas Valley</a> — in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Clark_County,_Nevada" title="Category:Clark County, Nevada">Clark County</a>, southern Nevada.
- The highest point of the range is Gass Peak at 6,943 feet (2,116 m) (left-center in photo).
- The range has a long north-south ridgeline-(lower in elevation), with the southern end forming a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/massif" class="extiw" title="en:massif">en:massif</a>, probably caused by the same transform (strike/slip) fault that created Red Rock Park west of Las Vegas, and causing the uplift of Mount Charleston, (with its seabed fossils).
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current | 15:50, 3 January 2017 | 1,011 × 369 (123 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | The southern section of the <b><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Las_Vegas_Range" title="Category:Las Vegas Range">Las Vegas Range</a></b>, and the Aliante Golf Club in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas_Valley_(landform)" class="extiw" title="w:Las Vegas Valley (landform)">Las Vegas Valley</a> — in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Clark_County,_Nevada" title="Category:Clark County, Nevada">Clark County</a>, southern Nevada. <ul> <li>The highest point of the range is Gass Peak at 6,943 feet (2,116 m) (left-center in photo). </li> <li>The range has a long north-south ridgeline-(lower in elevation), with the southern end forming a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/massif" class="extiw" title="en:massif">en:massif</a>, probably caused by the same transform (strike/slip) fault that created Red Rock Park west of Las Vegas, and causing the uplift of Mount Charleston, (with its seabed fossils).</li> </ul> |
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