Shoshone Range
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See also: Shoshone Mountain and Shoshone Mountains
The Shoshone Range is a mountain range in Lander County, Nevada.[1] The northeast end of the range extends into Eureka County at Shoshone Point on the Humboldt River.[2][3]
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Shoshone Range | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Lewis |
Elevation | 9,678 ft (2,950 m) |
Coordinates | 40°24.2′N 116°51.7′W |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
District | Lander County |
Range coordinates | 40°21′1.701″N 116°53′4.343″W |
Topo map | USGS Goat Peak |
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The range was named from the Shoshoni language meaning "grass".[4]