Mount Potosi

Mount Potosi

Mount Potosi, located in Clark County, Nevada, is one of the six high points (elevation of 8,462 feet) surrounding Las Vegas, Nevada. Mount Potosi is 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Las Vegas. It is most famous as the site of the air crash that killed the actress Carole Lombard, in 1942.


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