Black Butte (Clark County, Nevada)

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Black Butte
Highest point
Elevation 3,320 feet
Geography
Location Clark County, Nevada
Country United States

Black Butte is the summit of a small range of hills on the northwest edge of Mesquite Valley and the southern end of the Pahrump Valley in Clark County, Nevada. It has an elevation of 3,320 feet / 1,010 meters. [1]

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Coordinates: 35°52′56″N115°43′15″W / 35.88222°N 115.72083°W / 35.88222; -115.72083