Silver Peak Range

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Silver Peak Range is a mountain range in western Nevada known for its arid, rugged terrain and historic mining activity.

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Silver Peak Range canonical 9

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
access via unpaved roads from U.S. Route 6 and U.S. Route 95 vicinity ⓘ
adjacentTo Silver Peak mining district ⓘ
administrativeAuthority U.S. Bureau of Land Management ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
drainage internal drainage characteristic of the Great Basin ⓘ
elevation approximately 2,900 meters ⓘ
elevationMax approximately 2,900 meters ⓘ
geology fault-block mountains ⓘ
highestPoint Red Mountain (Silver Peak Range) ⓘ
historicalUse hard-rock mining ⓘ
prospecting in the late 19th century ⓘ
knownFor historic mining activity ⓘ
lithium mining region nearby ⓘ
silver mining ⓘ
landCover pinyon-juniper woodland at higher elevations ⓘ
sagebrush ⓘ
sparse desert vegetation ⓘ
locatedIn Esmeralda County, Nevada ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ
western Nevada ⓘ
partOf Basin and Range Province ⓘ
populationDensity very low ⓘ
protectedStatus largely unprotected public land ⓘ
region Great Basin ⓘ
relativeLocation east of the White Mountains (California–Nevada) ⓘ
near the town of Silver Peak, Nevada ⓘ
north of the Palmetto Mountains ⓘ
south of the Monte Cristo Range ⓘ
west of Goldfield, Nevada ⓘ
terrain arid ⓘ
rugged ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Esmeralda County → contains → Silver Peak Range ⓘ
Fish Lake Valley → borderedBy → Silver Peak Range ⓘ
Clayton Valley → near → Silver Peak Range ⓘ
Silver Peak, Nevada → hasNearbyMountainRange → Silver Peak Range ⓘ
Red Mountain (Silver Peak Range) → locatedIn → Silver Peak Range ⓘ
Silver Peak mining district → locatedIn → Silver Peak Range ⓘ