Pioche Hills
Appearance
Pioche Hills | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Ely |
Elevation | 7,312 ft (2,229 m) |
Coordinates | 37°56′01″N 114°28′53″W / 37.93361°N 114.48139°W |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
District | Lincoln County |
Range coordinates | 37°55′19″N 114°27′22″W / 37.92194°N 114.45611°W |
Topo map | USGS Pioche |
The Pioche Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada.[1] The historic Pioche silver mining district is centered in the Pioche Hills and extends into the adjacent Bristol and Highland Ranges to the west.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Pioche Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
- ^ Paul Gemmill (1968) The geology of the ore deposits of the Pioche district, Nevada, in Ore Deposits of the United States 1933-1967, New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, p.1128-47.
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