Address Restricted, Laughlin, Nevada. County/parish: Clark.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 08, 1999. NRIS 99001083.
1 contributing site.Also known as:
Spirit Mountain, also known as Avi Kwa Ame ( ə-VEE-kwə-AH-may; Mojave: ʔaviː kʷaʔame, "highest mountain", from ʔaviː, "mountain, rock", and ʔamay, "up, above") is a mountain within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area near Laughlin, Nevada. It is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places as a sacred place to Native American tribes in Southern Nevada. Spirit Mountain is the highest point in the Spirit Mountain Wilderness and is the highest point in the Newberry Mountains with the summit peak at 5,639 feet (1,719 m).
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