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Pioche Hills
Pioche Hills is located in NevadaPioche HillsPioche Hillslocation of Pioche Hills in Nevada
Highest point
PeakMount Ely
Elevation7,312 ft (2,229 m)
Coordinates37°56′01″N 114°28′53″W / 37.93361°N 114.48139°W / 37.93361; -114.48139
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
DistrictLincoln County
Range coordinates37°55′19″N 114°27′22″W / 37.92194°N 114.45611°W / 37.92194; -114.45611
Topo mapUSGS Pioche

The Pioche Hills are a mountain range in Lincoln County, Nevada. The historic Pioche silver mining district is centered in the Pioche Hills and extends into the adjacent Bristol and Highland Ranges to the west.

References

  1. ^ "Pioche Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. Paul Gemmill (1968) The geology of the ore deposits of the Pioche district, Nevada, in Ore Deposits of the United States 1933-1967, New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, p.1128-47.

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