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Latitude/Longitude 40.4885°N, 117.6032°W ( 40°, 29', 18.6" N; 117°, 36', 11.5" W )
The legal description is: Nevada, Mt. Diablo Meridian T30N,R39E,sec9
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 448879 , 4482153

The elevation is 1498 m ( 4915 ft )
The gradient is: 0.8 percent
The aspect direction is: 61.0 degrees or NE
The local roughness is: 0.9 or slight
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -117.6032, 40.4885; 1498 m

The state and county are Nevada: Pershing County 32027
The HUC is Lower Humboldt 16040108; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Northern Basin and Range (more typical) 13
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Grass Valley head; -117.6032, 40.4885 at a distance of 4 m
  2. Pleasant Valley head; -117.6010, 40.4774 at a distance of 1246 m
  3. Goldbanks Windmill; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.5979, 40.4718, ( 4840 ft ) at a distance of 1908 m
  4. Cow Creek mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.5979, 40.4685 at a distance of 2265 m
  5. Pollard Creek mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.6046, 40.5102, ( 4879 ft ) at a distance of 2413 m
  6. Mud Spring; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.6041, 40.5113 at a distance of 2534 m
  7. Goldbanks Merger Mines; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.6054, 40.4632, ( 5080 ft ) at a distance of 2814 m
  8. Mud Springs Ranch; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.6107, 40.5160 at a distance of 3120 m
  9. Goldbanks; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.6149, 40.4599 at a distance of 3325 m
  10. Goldbanks Hills; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.6510, 40.4807, ( 5290 ft ) at a distance of 4140 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Leach Hot Springs Panther Canyon China Mountain
Goldbanks Hills Mount Tobin Buffalo Springs
Kennedy Canyon Needle Peak Jersey Summit

This was request number 30254919
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