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White Rock Mountains

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The Camp Valley separates the main portions of the White Rock and Wilson Creek ranges and continues to the southeast to form the northeast headwaters of
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and the Eagle Reservoir lie in the Spring Valley along the southwest margin of the range. The community of
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The White Rock caldera associated with this range was the site of one of the
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The range was named from the white color of the rocks which form it.
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are a north-northwest trending mountain range located in eastern
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Large volume volcanic eruptions in the Basin and Range Province
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of Utah beyond. To the southeast the range merges with the
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is about two miles downstream from the Eagle Reservoir.
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with the eastern slopes of the range extending into
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White Rock Mountains is located in Nevada
Nevada
Elevation
Lincoln County
Range coordinates
38°14′55″N 114°6′11″W / 38.24861°N 114.10306°W / 38.24861; -114.10306
Topo map
USGS
Lincoln County, Nevada
Beaver
Iron
Utah
Wilson Creek Range
Hamlin Valley
Indian Peak Range
Paradise Mountains
Spring Valley State Park
Ursine
Meadow Valley Wash
Large volume volcanic eruptions in the Basin and Range Province
"White Rock Mountains"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior





Origin of Place Names: Nevada

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