The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 40.6516°N, 117.8499°W ( 40°, 39', 5.8" N; 117°, 50', 59.6" W )
The legal description is: Nevada, Mt. Diablo Meridian T32N,R37E,sec17
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 428147 , 4500430

The elevation is 2184 m ( 7164 ft )
The gradient is: 17.6 percent
The aspect direction is: 303.6 degrees or NW
The local roughness is: 13.8 or moderate
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -117.8499, 40.6516; 2184 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 (less typical) 13
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Organ Peak; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8499, 40.6516, ( 7309 ft ) at a distance of 3 m
  2. Orofino Canyon head; -117.8488, 40.6568 at a distance of 586 m
  3. East Range; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8491, 40.6413 at a distance of 1145 m
  4. Horseshoe Canyon head; -117.8482, 40.6630 at a distance of 1275 m
  5. Mustang Spring; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8346, 40.6516 at a distance of 1297 m
  6. Floyds Shaft; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8293, 40.6549, ( 5720 ft ) at a distance of 1784 m
  7. Stonehouse; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8524, 40.6688, ( 6280 ft ) at a distance of 1922 m
  8. Rockhill Mountain; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8460, 40.6724, ( 7208 ft ) at a distance of 2334 m
  9. Rockhill; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8843, 40.6399, ( 5260 ft ) at a distance of 3184 m
  10. Horseshoe Canyon mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -117.8688, 40.6774 at a distance of 3280 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Dun Glen Peak Rose Creek Mountain Sonoma Canyon
Dun Glen Natchez Pass Clear Creek Ranch
Inskip Canyon Lee Peak Leach Hot Springs

This was request number 29872023
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