Mount Rose is a mountain located in the Sierra Nevada east of the California-Nevada border and is within the Mount Rose Wilderness. An extinct volcano, the mountain is located between Lake Tahoe and Reno and is the highest point in Washoe County. State Route 431 traverses Mount Rose Summit southeast of Mount Rose. Due to the high elevation, most of the precipitation that falls on the mountain is snow.
The Mount Rose Weather Observatory was establ...
more
Read article at Wikipedia
Mount Rose
We can tell you that Mount Rose is a
If you know more about Mount Rose, you can add more facts here »
Similar topics in Freebase
-
Jobs Peak
Jobs Peak is in Alpine County, California. It is the most prominent peak visible from the Carson Valley in Douglas County, Nevada. The peak is great for hiking, and backcountry skiing with the view of Lake Tahoe it offers. There is a new private subdivision at the base of the peak in Carson Valley...