National Parks Tracker

Great Basin National Park

Nevada

A grove of bristlecone pines with the Wheeler Peak headwall in the distance
Photo: James R Bouldin ( talk · contribs ) · Public domain

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Great Basin is still on the list. When we go, our trips and notes will show here.

About the park

Eastern Nevada park around Wheeler Peak, known for bristlecone pines thousands of years old, the limestone Lehman Caves and very dark night skies.

Full name
Great Basin National Park
State
Nevada
Established
October 27, 1986
Area
77,180 acres (312.3 km²)
Coordinates
38.98° N, 114.30° W
Official site
Great Basin on nps.gov (opens in a new tab)