Delamar Valley

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Delamar Valley [1] is one of the central Nevada desert basins and the southern portion of the Dry Lake Watershed, including a low point on the serpentine section of the Great Basin Divide in Nevada.

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Coordinates: 37°16′24″N114°56′56″W / 37.27333°N 114.94889°W / 37.27333; -114.94889