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Dry Lake (Churchill County, Nevada)

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Reservoir in Churchill County, Nevada
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LocationChurchill County, Nevada
Coordinates39°35′07″N 118°27′42″W / 39.58528°N 118.46167°W / 39.58528; -118.46167
TypeReservoir
Surface elevation3,888 feet (1,185 m)

Dry Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Nevada.

Dry Lake was named for the fact it often contained little water.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Lake (Churchill County, Nevada)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 10.


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