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The elevation is 1833 m ( 6015 ft )
The gradient is: 42.8 percent
The aspect direction is: 69.4 degrees or E
The local roughness is: 31.3 or extreme
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -117.8479, 40.7293; 1833 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. Little Jupiter Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8479, 40.7293 at a distance of 3 m
2. McCann Canyon head; -117.8541, 40.7285 at a distance of 529 m
3. Gem Creek head; -117.8427, 40.7221 at a distance of 914 m
4. South Fork Emigrant Canyon head; -117.8579, 40.7352 at a distance of 1067 m
5. Four Sisters Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8382, 40.7196 at a distance of 1355 m
6. Gem Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8377, 40.7193, ( 5640 ft ) at a distance of 1407 m
7. Gemville (historical); Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8377, 40.7188, ( 5760 ft ) at a distance of 1452 m
8. Sweet Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8588, 40.7116, ( 6080 ft ) at a distance of 2169 m
9. Barbersville (historical); Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8721, 40.7360, ( 6080 ft ) at a distance of 2173 m
10. Eclipse Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8682, 40.7421, ( 6600 ft ) at a distance of 2226 m

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