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The Pinon Range is a north–south trending range in western Elko County, Nevada in the Great Basin region of the western United States. The highest elevation in the range is 8,752 feet (2,668 m).
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Ruby Lake, Nevada, 30x60 minute series topographic quadrangle, USGS, 1988 at 40° 24.6′ N 115° 59.3′ W