Government Peak Wilderness

Government Peak Wilderness is a 6,313-acre (2,555 ha) wilderness area in the northern part of the Snake Range of White Pine County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. Located approximately 55 miles (89 km) north of the town of Baker, the Wilderness was designated in 2006 and is administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.

Government Peak Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
LocationWhite Pine County, Nevada, United States
Nearest cityBaker, Nevada
Coordinates39.5042357934°N 114.167585757°W / 39.5042357934; -114.167585757
Area6,313 acres (2,555 ha)
EstablishedDecember 20, 2006
Governing bodyU.S. Bureau of Land Management
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