| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| District | Elko County |
| Topo maker | USGS |
| Range coordinates | 41°20′38″N 116°14′48″W |
| Elevation | 2340 m |
The Tuscarora Mountains are a mountain range in Elko and Eureka counties of northern, Nevada.[1] The southern perimeter of the north-south mountain range is the Humboldt River and valley. The community of Tuscarora lies on the east flank of the range.[2]
The range is named after the Tuscarora people.[3]
References
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- ^ Nevada Atllas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 8th ed. 2012, p. 23 ISBN 9780899333342
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada. W.P.A. p. 30.