Austin Summit area
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The Austin Summit area is a mountainous high-elevation region near Austin, Nevada, that forms part of the topographic boundary of central Nevada’s Big Smoky Valley.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-elevation area
ⓘ
mountainous region ⓘ |
| administrativeContext | public lands managed largely by federal agencies ⓘ |
| approximateCoordinates | 39°N 117°W (region-level approximation) ⓘ |
| climateZone | semi-arid high desert ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationCharacteristic | high elevation ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | topographic boundary of Big Smoky Valley ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Basin and Range extensional province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hydrologicalContext | internal-drainage basin region ⓘ |
| landformContext | mountain ranges flanking Big Smoky Valley ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lander County, Nevada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ near Austin, Nevada ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Austin, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Basin and Range Province ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
ranching and grazing ⓘ |
| regionType | physiographic region ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Big Smoky Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | near the eastern margin of Big Smoky Valley ⓘ |
| scenicCharacteristic | expansive valley and mountain views ⓘ |
| state | Nevada ⓘ |
| terrainType | mountainous ⓘ |
| topographicRole | valley boundary ⓘ |
| transportContext | near U.S. Route 50 corridor through Austin, Nevada ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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