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Latitude/Longitude 40.9985°N, 117.7243°W ( 40°, 59', 54.6" N; 117°, 43', 27.5" W )
The legal description is: Nevada, Mt. Diablo Meridian T36N,R38E,sec17
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 439084 , 4538843

The elevation is 1299 m ( 4261 ft )
The gradient is: 4.5 percent
The aspect direction is: 63.8 degrees or NE
The local roughness is: 3.2 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -117.7243, 40.9985; 1299 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 (more typical) 13
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Reinhart Dam; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7243, 40.9985, ( 4278 ft ) at a distance of 3 m
  2. Baer Ranch Landing Strip; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7135, 41.0049, ( 4278 ft ) at a distance of 1156 m
  3. Harmony Creek mouth; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7082, 40.9946, ( 4327 ft ) at a distance of 1425 m
  4. Hay Ranch; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7060, 41.0088, ( 4295 ft ) at a distance of 1920 m
  5. Winnemucca Boulevard East Interchange; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7282, 40.9810, ( 4278 ft ) at a distance of 1971 m
  6. Humboldt County Fairgrounds; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7171, 40.9816, ( 4364 ft ) at a distance of 1973 m
  7. Albert M Lowry High School; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7135, 40.9760, ( 4429 ft ) at a distance of 2660 m
  8. Winnemucca Junior High School; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7299, 40.9746, ( 4324 ft ) at a distance of 2695 m
  9. Pioneer Park; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.7435, 40.9785, ( 4333 ft ) at a distance of 2745 m
  10. East Winnemucca Interchange; Nevada: Humboldt Co. -117.6946, 40.9877, ( 4445 ft ) at a distance of 2774 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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