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Honey Lake. / 40.250°N 120.350°W / 40.250; -120.350. Honey Lake is an endorheic sink in the Honey Lake Valley [ 3] in northeastern California, near the Nevada border. Summer evaporation reduces the lake to a lower level of 12 square kilometers (3,000 acres) and creates an alkali flat. [citation needed] Honey Lake dries almost ...
The White Mountains of California and Nevada are a triangular fault-block mountain range facing the Sierra Nevada across the upper Owens Valley.They extend for approximately 60 mi (97 km) as a greatly elevated plateau about 20 mi (32 km) wide on the south, narrowing to a point at the north, with elevations generally increasing south to north.
Huntington Lake is a reservoir in Fresno County, California on Big Creek, located in the Sierra Nevada at an elevation of 6,955 feet (2,120 m). [ 2] The lake receives water from Southern California Edison's Big Creek Hydroelectric Project, as well as the many streams that flow into the lake. [ 3] Some water leaving the lake flows to Big Creek ...
Searchlight, Nevada. / 35.46528°N 114.91972°W / 35.46528; -114.91972. Searchlight is an unincorporated town [ 3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States, at the topographic saddle between two mountain ranges. At the 2020 census it had a population of 445. [ 4]
The Carson River is a northwestern Nevada river that empties into the Carson Sink, an endorheic basin.The main stem of the river is 131 miles (211 km) long [4] although the addition of the East Fork makes the total length 205 miles (330 km), traversing five counties: Alpine County in California and Douglas, Storey, Lyon, and Churchill Counties in Nevada, as well as the Consolidated ...
USGS Sloan NE. The mountains in the McCullough Range lie mostly above the city of Henderson in the U.S. state of Nevada. The range has two distinct areas with the northern portion being primarily volcanic in origin, while the southern part of the range is primarily composed of metamorphic rock . McCullough Range was named after a pioneer settler.
Humboldt Wildlife Management Area. The salt marsh at the end of the Humboldt River within Humboldt WMA. / 39.98; -118.62. The Humboldt Sink as seen from the West Humboldt Range. The Humboldt Wildlife Management Area (WMA) is a wildlife management area in the U.S. state of Nevada, encompassing the salt marshes at the terminus of the Humboldt River.
To hunt deer legally in Nevada County or anywhere in California, hunters must possess a valid California hunting license and any required tags or permits for the specific type of deer they intend ...