Pahranagat Valley

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Pahranagat Valley is a fertile, oasis-like valley in southeastern Nevada known for its springs, wetlands, and wildlife habitat amid the surrounding desert.

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Pahranagat Valley canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf valley
archaeologicalEvidence prehistoric Native American sites
climate arid
containsProtectedArea Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge
containsWaterBody Lower Pahranagat Lake
Middle Pahranagat Lake
Upper Pahranagat Lake
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distanceToLasVegas about 90 miles north
drainageBasinOf Pahranagat Wash
elevation approximately 3400 feet above sea level
hasCharacteristic fertile
oasis-like
hasCommunity Alamo, Nevada
Ash Springs, Nevada
Hiko, Nevada
hasEcosystemType riparian habitat
wetlands
hasFeature marshes
meadows
springs
hasIndigenousHistory Southern Paiute traditional territory
hasLandUse agriculture
hasVegetationType cottonwood trees
reeds
willows
knownFor birdwatching
migratory birds
wildlife habitat
locatedIn Lincoln County, Nevada
Nevada
locatedInDesertRegion Mojave Desert
locatedInRegion southeastern Nevada
managedBy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
surface form: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (for refuge areas)
nearestMajorCity Las Vegas, Nevada
partOf Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge
surface form: Pahranagat Valley National Wildlife Refuge Complex
primaryEconomicActivity farming
ranching
supportsSpecies desert mammals
raptors
songbirds
waterfowl
surroundedBy desert
traversedBy U.S. Route 93 NERFINISHED
waterSource Ash Springs
Crystal Springs
Pahranagat Valley springs

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Lincoln County contains Pahranagat Valley
subject surface form: Lincoln County, Nevada
Lincoln County, Nevada contains Pahranagat Valley
Nevada State Route 375 crosses Pahranagat Valley
Alamo, Nevada hasRegion Pahranagat Valley
Alamo, Nevada isPartOf Pahranagat Valley