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  2. Geography of Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Köppen climate types of Nevada, using 1991-2020 climate normals. Nevada is the driest state in the United States. [3] It is made up of mostly desert and semi-arid climate regions, and, with the exception of the Las Vegas Valley, the average summer diurnal temperature range approaches 40 °F (22 °C) in much of the state. While winters in ...

  3. Desert Land Act - Wikipedia

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    The Desert Land Act is a United States federal law which was passed by the United States Congress on March 3, 1877, to encourage and promote the economic development of the arid and semiarid public lands within certain states of the Western states. Through the Act, United States citizens, or those declaring an intent to become a citizen, over ...

  4. Great Basin Desert - Wikipedia

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    The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range.The desert is a geographical region that largely overlaps the Great Basin shrub steppe defined by the World Wildlife Fund, and the Central Basin and Range ecoregion defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and United States Geological Survey.

  5. El Rancho Vegas - Wikipedia

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    The property was located at what would later become the southwest corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara Avenue, [5] an area that would mark the northern end of the future Las Vegas Strip. [9] The land was just outside of Las Vegas, allowing Hull to avoid the city's taxes, and it was also cheaper than sites located within the city.

  6. List of ghost towns in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The camp was first called Gold Circle, but when the post office was established in 1907, officials decided that Nevada had too many towns with "gold" in their names, and the town was renamed Midas. [3] Millers: Esmeralda: Miriam: Churchill: Non-agency station of the SPRR [9] Mountain City: Elko: 1870: Semi-abandoned town: Nevada City: Churchill ...

  7. Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Nevada (/ nəˈvædəˌ - vɑː -/ ⓘ nə-VAD-ə, -⁠VAH-, [ 4 ][ 5 ]Spanish: [neˈβaða]) is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States. [ c ] It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, the 32nd-most ...

  8. Mojave Desert - Wikipedia

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    The Mojave Desert is often colloquially called the "high desert", as most of it lies between 2,000 and 4,000 feet (610 and 1,220 m). It supports a diversity of flora and fauna. The 54,000 sq mi (140,000 km 2) desert supports a number of human activities, including recreation, ranching, and military training. [9]

  9. Coyote Springs, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Coyote Springs, Nevada. Coordinates: 36.799595°N 114.924302°W. Coyote Springs development in 2006. Coyote Springs, Nevada, is a master-planned community being developed in Lincoln County and Clark County, Nevada. The community was initially planned by developer and attorney-lobbyist Harvey Whittemore and Pardee Homes.

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