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The Battle Mountains or Battle Mountain Range is a mountain range in western Lander and southeastern Humboldt counties of Nevada. The communities of Battle Mountain and Valmy lie just to the east and north respectively along Interstate 80 in the Humboldt River valley. Nevada State Route 305 runs along the southeast side of the range from Battle Mountain toward Austin to the south.
References
- ↑ Feature Detail Report for: Shadow Valley
- 1 2 3 4 Map of the Mojave National Preserve, NPS
- ↑ Ivanpah, California—Nevada, 30x60 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1985
- ↑ Mesquite Lake, California—Nevada, 30x60 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1985
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