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Fox Range

The Fox Range is a mountain range in east central Washoe County, Nevada.

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Location of Fox Range in Nevada1234
Highest point
PeakPah-Rum Peak
Elevation2,319 m (7,608 ft)1
Coordinates40°23′26″N 119°34′32″W / 40.39056°N 119.57556°W / 40.39056; -119.57556
Dimensions
Length24 mi (39 km) N_S5
Width9 mi (14 km) E-W5
Area150 mi2 (390 km2)5
Geography
Country
United States
State
Nevada
Region
Black Rock Desert
District
Washoe County
Range coordinates
40°26′12.651″N 119°34′6.693″W / 40.43684750°N 119.56852583°W / 40.43684750; -119.56852583
Topo mapUSGS Pah-Rum Peak

The Fox Range is a mountain range in east central Washoe County, Nevada.2

Gerlach, Black Rock Desert and the Granite Range lie to the north and northeast. The Selenite Range is to the east beyond the San Emidio Desert and Poito Valley. The Lake Range lies to the southeast and Pyramid Lake is to the south. The Smoke Creek Desert is to the west. The Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation occupies the southern third of the range.34

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References

  1. Pah-Rum Peak, Nevada 7.5 minute Quad, USGS, 1990
  2. "Fox Range". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
  3. Kumiva Peak, Nevada, 30x60 minute topographic quad., USGS, 1984
  4. Gerlach, Nevada, 30x60 minute topographic quad., USGS, 1981
  5. Measured from Kumiva Peak and Gerlach, NV 30x60 USGS quads