Bristol Range

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Bristol Range
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Location of Bristol Range in Nevada [1]
Highest point
Elevation 2,722 m (8,930 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
District Lincoln County
Range coordinates 38°2′4.861″N114°36′4.994″W / 38.03468361°N 114.60138722°W / 38.03468361; -114.60138722
Topo map USGS  Bristol Range SE

The Bristol Range is a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bristol Range". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2009-05-04.