Petroglyph

Mt. Irish Petroglyphs

Lincoln County, NV

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

Spectacular BLM petroglyph site in Lincoln County featuring large concentrations of ancient rock art images on basalt boulders in a remote desert mountain setting. Rarely visited.

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RegionLincoln County, NV
Coordinates (approx.)37.6417, -115.3033
ARPARock art is protected by federal law (ARPA) — do not touch, chalk, wet, or deface the panels.
CountyLincoln County
AccessRemote dirt road
VehicleHigh clearance
Land statusBLM / Basin and Range National Monument / Mt. Irish Archaeological District / ACEC
Best seasonAny (hot summers)

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