Dry Lake (Esmeralda County, Nevada)
Dry Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]
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| Location | Esmeralda County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 39°35′07″N 118°27′42″W |
| Type | Lake |
| Surface elevation | 5,269 feet (1,606 m) |
Dry Lake was named for the fact its bed most often is dry.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Lake (Esmeralda County, Nevada)
- Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 31.
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