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Rattlesnake Hill (Churchill County, Nevada)

Coordinates: 39°29′24″N 118°45′08″W / 39.49000°N 118.75222°W / 39.49000; -118.75222
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Rattlesnake Hill is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The elevation is 4,163 feet (1,269 m).[1]

Rattlesnake Hill was so named on account of rattlesnakes on and around the summit.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rattlesnake Hill
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 12.

39°29′24″N 118°45′08″W / 39.49000°N 118.75222°W / 39.49000; -118.75222