eastern Nevada

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Eastern Nevada is a sparsely populated region of Nevada characterized by high desert basins, rugged mountain ranges, and extensive public lands.

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eastern Nevada canonical 15
Nevada (eastern parts) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region
borders Arizona
Idaho
Utah
characterizedBy extensive public lands
high desert basins
rugged mountain ranges
climate continental high desert
semi-arid
contains Elko County
Eureka County
Lander County
Lincoln County
Nye County
surface form: Nye County (eastern part)

White Pine County
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economySector mining
ranching
tourism
elevationRange approximately 4,000 to over 13,000 feet
hasLandUse mining
outdoor recreation
public land grazing
hasProtectedArea Desert National Wildlife Range (partial)
surface form: Desert National Wildlife Range (eastern fringe of region)

Great Basin National Park
Toiyabe National Forest
surface form: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (eastern portions)
highestPeakElevation 13,065 feet
highestPeakInRegion Wheeler Peak
locatedIn Great Basin
Nevada
majorCity Elko
Ely
majorTown Caliente
Eureka
Pioche, Nevada
surface form: Pioche

Wells
West Wendover
notableMountainRange Egan Range
Ruby Mountains
Schell Creek Range
Snake Range
partOf western United States
physiographicProvince Basin and Range Province
populationDensity sparsely populated
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
traversedBy Interstate 80
U.S. Route 50
U.S. Route 93 NERFINISHED

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Schell Creek Range locatedIn eastern Nevada
Ely, Nevada partOf eastern Nevada
White Pine County, Nevada locatedIn eastern Nevada
Taft Peak isInRegion eastern Nevada
Schell Peak relativeLocation eastern Nevada
Fortification Range locatedIn eastern Nevada
Mount Moriah (by range context) region eastern Nevada
subject surface form: Mount Moriah
South Schell Peak region eastern Nevada
Jeff Davis Peak locatedIn eastern Nevada
Timber Creek locatedIn eastern Nevada
Schell Creek locatedIn eastern Nevada
Goshute traditionalTerritory eastern Nevada
Utah Territory encompassedPresentDayTerritory eastern Nevada
this entity surface form: Nevada (eastern parts)
Baker Creek locatedIn eastern Nevada