Description
In the Carson Range, 0.97 km (0.6 mi) WSW of Mount Rose and 11 km (6.8 mi) N of Incline Village. Located in secs 14 and 15,T17N,R18E, Mount Diablo Meridian.
History
Named for John G. Houghton (1940-1979), a professor of geography at the University of Nevada, Reno.