Cave Rock (location)

deʔek wadapush (Cave Rock) Traditional Cultural Property
Nearest cityStateline, Nevada
Coordinates39°2′47.75″N 119°56′53″W / 39.0465972°N 119.94806°W / 39.0465972; -119.94806
NRHP reference No.100000610)
Added to NRHPJanuary 31, 2017

Cave Rock, also known as deʔek wadapush (Washo for Standing Gray Rock), is a stone formation on U.S. Route 50 north of Stateline, Nevada. It is a column of volcanic andesite standing about 250 feet (76 m) tall. US 50 passes under the rock through the Cave Rock Tunnel. The formation was designated a Traditional Cultural Property and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.