Limestone Hills facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Limestone Hills
Location in Nevada
Highest point
Elevation	2,233 m (7,326 ft)
Dimensions
Length	17 mi (27 km) NW-SE
Width	2.2 mi (3.5 km) E-W
Geography
Country	United States
State	Nevada
District	Lincoln County
Range coordinates	38°32′49.834″N 114°16′0.962″W / 38.54717611°N 114.26693389°W / 38.54717611; -114.26693389
Topo map	USGS Wells Summit

The Limestone Hills are a group of hills in northeast Lincoln County, Nevada. The hills trend northwest–southeast with a length of about 27 km (17 mi) and width of about 3.5 km (2.2 mi). They lie adjacent to the north end of the Wilson Creek–White Rock ranges and the old mining camp of Atlanta. The Nevada–Utah border is 16.5 km (10.3 mi) across Hamlin Valley to the east. The Snake Range and White Pine County lie 12 km (7.5 mi) to the north. The Fortification Range lies to the northwest.