Location of Yucca Mountain
![Map of Yucca Mountain](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20120915124209im_/http://www.nrc.gov/images/waste/hlw-disposal/yucca-map.jpg)
The map to the left shows the location of Yucca Mountain, in relation to major highways; surrounding counties, cities, and towns in Nevada and California; the Nevada Test Site; and Death Valley National Park. Yucca Mountain is located on Federal land in Nye County in southern Nevada, approximately 160 km (100 miles) northwest of Las Vegas.
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, March 29, 2012