Washoe Valley

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Washoe Valley is a high-desert valley in western Nevada known as part of the traditional homeland of the Washoe people.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Washoe Valley canonical 2
Reno basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
valley
borderedBy Carson Range
Virginia Range
climate semi-arid climate
country United States of America
drainageBasin Truckee River basin
linked to: Truckee River
elevation approximately 1500 meters above sea level
approximately 4900 feet above sea level
hasIndigenousPeople Washoe people
hasLake Washoe Lake
hasLandUse ranching
recreation
rural residential
hasNearbyCity Carson City, Nevada
linked to: Carson City

Reno, Nevada
hasNearbyCommunity New Washoe City, Nevada
Old Washoe City, Nevada
hasProtectedArea Washoe Lake State Park
knownFor scenic views of the Carson Range
traditional lands of the Washoe people
locatedBetween Carson City, Nevada
linked to: Carson City

Reno, Nevada
locatedIn Nevada
western Nevada
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Washoe County, Nevada
linked to: Washoe County
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
namedAfter Washoe people
partOf Great Basin
Great Basin Desert
recreationActivity birdwatching
hiking
windsurfing on Washoe Lake
state Nevada
subjectTo strong winds
terrainType high desert
traditionalHomelandOf Washoe people
traversedBy Interstate 580
U.S. Route 395 NERFINISHED
vegetationType pinyon-juniper woodland
sagebrush steppe
wildlife coyotes
mule deer
pronghorn
raptors

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Washo language region Washoe Valley
Washoe people associatedWithToponym Washoe Valley
Reno River tributaryOf Reno basin
linked to: Washoe Valley