Black Mountain (Nevada)
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Black Mountain is a landmark mountain south of the Las Vegas Valley
Las Vegas Valley (landform)
Las Vegas Valley is in the main, the valley of Las Vegas north section, and drained by the Las Vegas Wash. The valley in the northwest section, is a northwest-by-southeast trending area, and trending parallel to Las Vegas Wash, lays at the northeast of the Spring Mountains massif.U.S...

. It is one of the more prominent of the mountains in the McCullough Range
McCullough Mountains
The mountains in the McCullough Range mostly lie above the city of Henderson in the U.S. state of Nevada. The range has two distinct areas with the northern portion being primarily volcanic in origin, while the southern part of the range is primarily composed of metamorphic rock.-Wilderness...

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Another mountain, adjacent to Interstate 515
Interstate 515
Interstate 515 is a spur of Interstate 15 that runs from the junction of I-15, US 93 and US 95 near Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada approximately southeast to Railroad Pass near the borders of Henderson and Boulder City....

 in Henderson
Henderson, Nevada
-Demographics:According to the 2000 census, there were 175,381 people, 66,331 households, and 47,095 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,200.8 people per square mile . There were 71,149 housing units at an average density of 892.8 per square mile...

and topped by several broadcast antennas, is commonly called Black Mountain, including by the city of Henderson. It is actually an unnamed peak.
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