Snake Range (White Pine County, Nev.)

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Name (Latin)
Snake Range (White Pine County, Nev.)
Other forms of name
Go-shoot Mountains (White Pine County, Nev.)
Snake Creek Mountains (Nev.)
Tots-arrh Mountains (White Pine County, Nev.)
Coordinates
-114.314 -114.314 38.9858 38.9858 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Mountains Nevada
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q7547045
Library of congress: sh2009002422
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Van Loenen, R.E. The interdependence of the chemical compositions and the physical properties of non-pegmatite beryl from the Snake Range of eastern Nevada, 1993.
  • GNIS, Mar. 15, 2009(Snake Range, range, Nevada, White Pine Co., variant names: Go-shoot Mountains, Snake Creek Mountains, Tots-arrh Mountains; Snake Range also variant name for Snake Mountains in Elko Co.; Goshoot Mountains is a variant for Goshute Mountains in Elko and White Pine Counties; Tots-arrh is also a variant name for Goshute Mountains in Elko and White Pine Counties)
  • Wikipedia, Mar. 15, 2009(The Snake Range is a line of high mountains in eastern White Pine County, in east-central Nevada in the western United States)
  • Peakbagger.com website, Mar. 15, 2009(Snake Range, Nevada (76%), Utah (24%); center lat/long: 39°7ʹN 114°13ʹW; parent: East Central Great Basin Ranges; ten highest peaks: Wheeler Peak, Jeff Davis Peak, Baker Peak, Mount Moriah, Pyramid Peak, Mount Washington, Bald Mountain, Lincoln Peak, Granite Peak, Buck Mountain)
Wikipedia description:

The Snake Range is a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. The south-central portion of the range is included within Great Basin National Park, with most of the remainder included within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The range reaches a maximum elevation of 13,065 feet (3,982 m) at the summit of Wheeler Peak, the tallest independent mountain within Nevada and the second highest point within the state (the highest point being Boundary Peak). The range also contains four of the five highest mountain peaks in Nevada, including all peaks greater than 12,000 feet (3,658 m) except for Boundary Peak.

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