Sheephead Mountains

Sheephead Mountains
location of Sheephead Mountains in Nevada^[1]
Highest point
Elevation	1,750 m (5,740 ft)
Geography
Country	United States
State	Nevada
District	Pershing County
Range coordinates	40°38′0.647″N 118°57′18.615″W / 40.63351306°N 118.95517083°W / 40.63351306; -118.95517083
Topo map	USGS Sheep Spring

The Sheephead Mountains are a mountain range in Pershing County, Nevada, USA.^[1]

The Sheephead mountains have a peak of 5,896 feet, and are considered to be brushland ecosystems.

References

Black Rock Desert
Geography	Antelope Range Badger Mountains Black Rock Range Calico Hills Division Range Empire Fox Range Gerlach Granite Range Hannan Range High Rock Canyon Hills Hog Ranch Mountains Jackson Mtns Kamma Mtns Kings River Lake Lahontan Little High Rock Mountains Massacre Range Montana Mountains Pine Forest Range Poker Brown Mountains Quinn River Selenite Range Sentinel Hills Seven Troughs Range Sheephead Mountains Smoke Creek Desert Smoke Creek Mountains Yellow Hills
History	Peter Lassen Applegate Trail Thrust2 land speed record (1983) Thrust SSC land speed record (1997) CSXT Space Shot (2004)
Protected areas	Black Rock–High Rock NCA Black Rock Desert Wilderness Calico Mountains Wilderness East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness High Rock Canyon Wilderness High Rock Lake Wilderness Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness North Black Rock Range Wilderness North Jackson Mountains Wilderness Pahute Peak Wilderness South Jackson Mountains Wilderness
Transportation	Empire Airport Old SR 34 Old SR 48 Old SR 49/Jungo Road SR 447
Uses and Activities	Burning Man Camping Dooby Lane High Power Rocketry Land sailing Mining Rockhounding

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