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Landforms of Nevada by county (20 C) Bodies of water of Nevada (6 C) Wetlands of Nevada (11 P) * Lists of landforms of Nevada (10 P) B. Basins of Nevada (1 C, 9 P)
Pages in category "Lists of landforms of Nevada" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
Köppen climate types of Nevada, using 1991-2020 climate normals. Nevada is the driest state in the United States. [3] It is made up of mostly desert and semi-arid climate regions, and, with the exception of the Las Vegas Valley, the average summer diurnal temperature range approaches 40 °F (22 °C) in much of the state. While winters in ...
Landforms of Nye County, Nevada (4 C, 11 P) P. Landforms of Pershing County, Nevada (4 C, 1 P) S. Landforms of Storey County, Nevada (2 C, 1 P) W.
The oldest rocks in Nevada are in the East Humboldt Range in the northeast, with lead isotope data suggesting an age of 2.5 billion years, at the boundary of the Archean and Proterozoic. Metamorphic and igneous rocks formed 1.7 billion years ago underlie Clark County and the populous areas around Las Vegas.
It is set in the Mojave Desert and it is one of the most famous sandstone features in Nevada. [5] Elephant Rock is composed of Aztec Sandstone which formed as lithified sand dunes in a desert about 180–190 million years ago during the Early Jurassic . [ 6 ]
A List of Great Basin Divide border landforms of Nevada. Two sections cover Nevada, the north-northeast section with Oregon , Idaho , and Utah , and the southeast Nevada section, with Utah and California .
One of the largest and finest natural wetlands in Nevada. Timber Mountain Caldera: 1973: Nye: federal (Nellis Air Force Range) Remnant of an elliptical caldera developed in the late Miocene and early Pliocene. Valley of Fire: 1968: Clark: state park