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Toana John Mountains

Coordinates: 41°48′55.694″N 114°28′56.103″W / 41.81547056°N 114.48225083°W / 41.81547056; -114.48225083
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Toana John Mountains
Toana John Mountains is located in Nevada
Toana John Mountains
Toana John Mountains
location of Toana John Mountains in Nevada[1]
Highest point
Elevation2,161 m (7,090 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
DistrictElko County
Range coordinates41°48′55.694″N 114°28′56.103″W / 41.81547056°N 114.48225083°W / 41.81547056; -114.48225083
Topo mapUSGS Devils Pass

The Toana John Mountains are a mountain range in Elko County, Nevada.[1] Possibly, the range is named for an Indian chief "Toana John."[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Toana John Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tijuana John Peak
  • McLane, Alvin R. Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada. Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978.