Gold Butte

United States

Location

United States

36.3330°, -114.1670°

Established

2016

Area

1200

About Gold Butte

Gold Butte National Monument protects a diverse landscape of red rock formations, Joshua tree forests, and important cultural sites in southeastern Nevada. The monument contains significant archaeological resources including petroglyphs and historic mining sites. The rugged desert terrain provides habitat for desert bighorn sheep, desert tortoises, and other wildlife. The monument is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.