Granite Range (Washoe County)

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Granite Range
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Granite Range
Location of Granite Range in Nevada [1]
Highest point
Elevation 2,365 m (7,759 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
Region Black Rock Desert
District Washoe County
Range coordinates 40°44′28.644″N119°23′45.677″W / 40.74129000°N 119.39602139°W / 40.74129000; -119.39602139
Topo map USGS  Godeys Rock

The Granite Range is a mountain range in Washoe County, Nevada, west of the town of Gerlach and the lower Black Rock Desert playa. [1]

Adjacent mountain ranges are the Fox Range and Calico Hills. Smoke Creek Desert is also near.

References

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