Nevada Physical Map
Nevada is the most mountainous state outside Alaska — over 300 named ranges run roughly north-south across the Basin and Range.
Rendered from SRTM 30m elevation data + Natural Earth rivers/lakes + US Census state boundary. Three variants below — pick the one that fits your lesson, all free.
Highest Point
Boundary Peak
13,147 ft
Lowest Point
Colorado River
481 ft
Choose your version
Three variants from the same data.
Same Nevada terrain rendered three different ways for three different uses.
Reference / Curriculum
Featuring the Sierra Nevada’s eastern flank, the Great Basin, and the Mojave Desert, with peak names + elevations and major cities labeled. Use this as the "answer key" or wall-poster reference.
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Labeling Exercise
Same Nevada terrain, no labels. Have your child identify the major mountain ranges, rivers, and physical features themselves.
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Wall Poster / Pinterest
High-contrast monochrome version. Same elevation data, dramatically rendered for wall-poster use or visual study.
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Every Nevada physical map on this page was rendered from NASA SRTM 30-meter elevation data, with hydrography from Natural Earth and state boundary from US Census TIGER/Line. The terrain texture is real — every ridge, valley, and elevation contour matches what you'd see on a USGS topo map.
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Nevada political map
The blank outline version of Nevada (state borders, no terrain). Useful for political-geography exercises.
school4-5 US Geography Pack
Multi-week activity guide. Week 3 covers mountain ranges and rivers — pair this physical map directly into that lesson.
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