The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 40.4427°N, 118.2196°W ( 40°, 26', 33.7" N; 118°, 13', 10.5" W )
The legal description is: Nevada, Mt. Diablo Meridian T30N,R33E,sec24
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 396570 , 4477608

The elevation is 1962 m ( 6437 ft )
The gradient is: 27.1 percent
The aspect direction is: 144.9 degrees or SE
The local roughness is: 28.8 or extreme
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -118.2196, 40.4427; 1962 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. Rye Patch Mining District; Nevada: Pershing Co. -118.2196, 40.4427 at a distance of 2 m
  2. Panther Canyon Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -118.2199, 40.4480, ( 5800 ft ) at a distance of 590 m
  3. Rye Patch Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -118.2293, 40.4291 at a distance of 1718 m
  4. Chipmunk Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -118.2010, 40.4538, ( 7560 ft ) at a distance of 2004 m
  5. Rye Patch Agnes Mine; Nevada: Pershing Co. -118.2371, 40.4296, ( 5160 ft ) at a distance of 2077 m
  6. Panther Canyon mouth; Nevada: Pershing Co. -118.2440, 40.4457 at a distance of 2095 m
  7. Panther Canyon head; -118.1941, 40.4457 at a distance of 2191 m
  8. Rye Patch Canyon head; -118.2279, 40.4224 at a distance of 2360 m
  9. Humboldt Range; Nevada: Pershing Co. -118.1885, 40.4496 at a distance of 2749 m
  10. Echo Canyon head; -118.1966, 40.4627 at a distance of 2958 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Rye Patch Reservoir South Star Peak Star Creek Ranch
Rye Patch Dam Congress Canyon Unionville
Oreana Rochester Fitting

This was request number 29993401
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