Dolly Varden Mountains

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Dolly Varden Mountains
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Location of Dolly Varden Mountains in Nevada [1]
Highest point
Elevation 2,251 m (7,385 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
District Elko County
Range coordinates 40°18′59.752″N114°32′33.087″W / 40.31659778°N 114.54252417°W / 40.31659778; -114.54252417 Coordinates: 40°18′59.752″N114°32′33.087″W / 40.31659778°N 114.54252417°W / 40.31659778; -114.54252417
Topo map USGS  Sharp Peak

The Dolly Varden Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Dolly Varden Mountains". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2009-05-04.