Kings River (Nevada)
| Kings River | |
|---|---|
The Granites, Humboldt County, Nevada, Nevada | |
| • coordinates | 41°59′05″N 118°13′36″W / 41.98472°N 118.22667°W[1] |
| • elevation | 8,382 ft (2,555 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Quinn River |
• location | Quinn River Lakes, Humboldt County, Nevada, Nevada |
• coordinates | 41°30′54″N 118°08′55″W / 41.51500°N 118.14861°W[1] |
• elevation | 4,114 ft (1,254 m)[1] |
| Length | 40 mi (64 km)[3] |
The Kings River is a tributary of the Quinn River, about 40 mi (64 km) long, in northwestern Nevada and south-central Oregon in the United States.[1] It drains a remote arid area of the northwestern Great Basin.[3]
Description
The river rises in northern
See also
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kings River
- ^ Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
- ^ a b c Nevada Road and Recreation Atlas (Map). Benchmark Maps. 2007. § 32. Distances estimated via map scale and ruler.
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