Great Basin National Park is located within the Great Basin region.

Great Basin National Park is situated in eastern Nevada, in the heart of the Great Basin. It is known for its diverse landscapes, including ancient bristlecone pines, the Lehman Caves, and the highest peak in Nevada, Wheeler Peak. The park represents the unique ecological, geological, and cultural aspects of the Great Basin, offering visitors an opportunity to experience the region’s natural beauty and its arid environment. Unlike other national parks like Yellowstone or Yosemite, Great Basin National Park specifically highlights the distinctive features of this dry, closed basin region.