The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 40.5471°N, 117.7904°W ( 40°, 32', 49.6" N; 117°, 47', 25.4" W )
The legal description is: Nevada, Mt. Diablo Meridian T31N,R37E,sec23
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 433073 , 4488783

The elevation is 1578 m ( 5176 ft )
The gradient is: 10.9 percent
The aspect direction is: 74.4 degrees or E
The local roughness is: 4.9 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -117.7904, 40.5471; 1578 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. Spauldings Creek mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.7904, 40.5471, ( 5030 ft ) at a distance of 3 m
  2. Marble Creek mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.7904, 40.5485 at a distance of 156 m
  3. Spaulding Canyon mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.7804, 40.5630 at a distance of 1960 m
  4. Lee Canyon mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.7891, 40.5696 at a distance of 2502 m
  5. Mud Springs; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.7643, 40.5666, ( 4960 ft ) at a distance of 3097 m
  6. Lees Creek mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.7799, 40.5766, ( 4840 ft ) at a distance of 3396 m
  7. Spaulding Canyon Mines; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8299, 40.5305, ( 5520 ft ) at a distance of 3818 m
  8. Yellowstone Canyon mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.7971, 40.5871 at a distance of 4478 m
  9. Lee Peak; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8421, 40.5677, ( 7208 ft ) at a distance of 4938 m
  10. Yellowstone Spring; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8238, 40.5855, ( 5440 ft ) at a distance of 5116 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Dun Glen Natchez Pass Clear Creek Ranch
Inskip Canyon Lee Peak Leach Hot Springs
Kyle Hot Springs Bartomes Spring Goldbanks Hills

This was request number 30156130
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