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Latitude/Longitude 40.9816°N, 117.7171°W ( 40°, 58', 53.8" N; 117°, 43', 1.6" W )
The legal description is: Nevada, Mt. Diablo Meridian T36N,R38E,sec20
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 439674 , 4536962

The elevation is 1322 m ( 4336 ft )
The gradient is: 2.3 percent
The aspect direction is: 125.1 degrees or SE
The local roughness is: 1.9 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -117.7171, 40.9816; 1322 m

The state and county are Nevada: Humboldt County 32013
The HUC is Lower Humboldt 16040108; 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. Humboldt County Fairgrounds; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7171, 40.9816, ( 4364 ft ) at a distance of 3 m
  2. Albert M Lowry High School; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7135, 40.9760, ( 4429 ft ) at a distance of 693 m
  3. Winnemucca Boulevard East Interchange; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7282, 40.9810, ( 4278 ft ) at a distance of 933 m
  4. Winnemucca City Park and Golf Course; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7224, 40.9718, ( 4364 ft ) at a distance of 1174 m
  5. Winnemucca Junior High School; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7299, 40.9746, ( 4324 ft ) at a distance of 1325 m
  6. Humboldt County General Hospital; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7274, 40.9713, ( 4357 ft ) at a distance of 1433 m
  7. Harmony Creek mouth; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7082, 40.9946, ( 4327 ft ) at a distance of 1628 m
  8. Humboldt County Court House; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7338, 40.9721, ( 4300 ft ) at a distance of 1755 m
  9. Winnemucca City Hall; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7357, 40.9732, ( 4291 ft ) at a distance of 1819 m
  10. Sonoma Heights Elementary School; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7227, 40.9657, ( 4429 ft ) at a distance of 1826 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Winnemucca Mountain Weso Golconda Butte
Winnemucca West Winnemucca East Pole Creek
Rose Creek Mountain Sonoma Canyon Adelaide

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