The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 40.7649°N, 114.0505°W ( 40°, 45', 53.6" N; 114°, 3', 1.8" W )
The legal description is: Nevada, Mt. Diablo Meridian T33N,R70E,sec3
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 748953 , 4516845

The elevation is 1731 m ( 5678 ft )
The gradient is: 25.1 percent
The aspect direction is: 349.7 degrees or N
The local roughness is: 29.6 or extreme
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -114.0505, 40.7649; 1731 m

The state and county are Nevada: Elko County 32007
The HUC is Southern Great Salt Lake Desert 16020306; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Northern Basin and Range (less typical) 13
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Dairy Canyon head; -114.0505, 40.7649 at a distance of 5 m
  2. Dairy Canyon head; -114.0455, 40.7707 at a distance of 771 m
  3. Bears Claw; Utah: Tooele Co. -114.0380, 40.7582 at a distance of 1286 m
  4. Window Rock; Utah: Tooele Co. -114.0430, 40.7499 at a distance of 1777 m
  5. Needle Point; Utah: Tooele Co. -114.0430, 40.7499 at a distance of 1777 m
  6. Dairy Canyon mouth; Nevada: Elko Co. -114.0372, 40.7513 at a distance of 1877 m
  7. Dairy Canyon mouth; Utah: Tooele Co. -114.0355, 40.7507 at a distance of 2017 m
  8. Leppy Peak; Nevada: Elko Co. -114.0723, 40.7821, ( 6716 ft ) at a distance of 2652 m
  9. Wendover Peak; Utah: Tooele Co. -114.0202, 40.7530, ( 5087 ft ) at a distance of 2875 m
  10. West Wendover Interchange; Nevada: Elko Co. -114.0569, 40.7391, ( 4380 ft ) at a distance of 2913 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Leppy Peak NW Miners Canyon Silver Island Pass
Pilot Leppy Peak Tetzlaff Peak
Ola Wendover Silsbee

This was request number 30246013
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