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Palisade Canyon

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The Humboldt River, rather than flowing into the ocean, eventually loses all its water to evaporation in the
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suggest that Palisade Canyon is the point where the river's flow ceases to increase and begins to decrease.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palisade Canyon
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The canyon runs along the Humboldt River roughly between
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The canyon was named from a fancied resemblance to the
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downstream (about 32 miles east–southeast of
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upstream (about 7.5 miles south–southwest of
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Feather River Route
First transcontinental railroad
Humboldt River
canyon
Humboldt River
Eureka County
Nevada
State Route 278
Carlin
Beowawe
State Route 306
Battle Mountain
Humboldt Sink
United States Geological Survey
Hudson River Palisades
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palisade Canyon
"Palisade Canyon, Nevada 89821"
Google Maps
Humboldt River Chronology: an Overview
Origin of Place Names: Nevada

Palisade Canyon (Nevada)
40°34′51″N 116°19′12″W / 40.58083°N 116.32000°W / 40.58083; -116.32000
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Eureka County
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