Argus Range

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Argus Range is a remote mountain range in eastern California, bordering Death Valley and known for its rugged desert peaks and mining history.

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Argus Range canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy installation
mountain range
access restricted in military areas
borders Death Valley NERFINISHED
Panamint Valley NERFINISHED
climate desert climate
contains Slate Range Crossing area
abandoned mines
ghost town sites
historic mining sites
country United States of America
ecoregion Mojave Desert shrubland
elevation about 2710 meters
about 8891 feet
geologicalSetting fault-block mountains
hasActivity backcountry exploration
hiking
rockhounding
highestPoint Maturango Peak NERFINISHED
historicalUse mineral exploration
mining
knownFor mining history
remoteness
rugged desert peaks
length about 40 miles
about 65 kilometers
locatedIn Argus Range NERFINISHED
Death Valley region NERFINISHED
Inyo County, California
eastern California
locatedNear Panamint Range NERFINISHED
Searles Valley NERFINISHED
locatedOn western side of Panamint Valley
nearestTown Ridgecrest, California NERFINISHED
Trona, California NERFINISHED
occupies parts of Argus Range
orientation north–south
overlooks Death Valley area
partlyWithin Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake NERFINISHED
partOf Basin and Range Province
Mojave Desert NERFINISHED
separates Panamint Valley from Searles Valley
state California, United States
surface form: California
terrainType arid
mountainous
viewOf Panamint Range across Panamint Valley NERFINISHED

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