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The '''Ivanpah Valley''' is in southeastern [[California]] and southern [[Nevada]] in the [[United States]]. The valley is between the [[New York Mountains]] and the [[Ivanpah Mountains]] in [[San Bernardino County]] on the California side, and in [[Clark County, Nevada|Clark County]] on the Nevada side. The communities of [[Cima, California]]; [[Nipton, California]]; [[Jean, Nevada]]; and [[Primm, Nevada]] are in the valley.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ivanpahvalley.com/ |title=IvanpahValley.com |
The '''Ivanpah Valley''' is in southeastern [[California]] and southern [[Nevada]] in the [[United States]]. The valley is between the [[New York Mountains]] and the [[Ivanpah Mountains]] in [[San Bernardino County]] on the California side, and in [[Clark County, Nevada|Clark County]] on the Nevada side.<ref name=GNIS /> The communities of [[Cima, California]]; [[Nipton, California]]; [[Jean, Nevada]]; and [[Primm, Nevada]] are in the valley.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ivanpahvalley.com/ |title=IvanpahValley.com |publisher=IvanpahValley.com |access-date=December 7, 2009}}</ref> The [[Ivanpah Dry Lake]], a popular place for [[land sailing]], and the site of the proposed [[Ivanpah Valley Airport]] also lie in the valley. |
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The headwaters of the valley{{Clarify|Are the headwaters in the valley, or exterior?|date=October 2010}} lie in the south and southeast in the north of the [[Mojave National Preserve]]; the southeast of the valley is a [[water divide]] point at the south of the [[McCullough Range]], with four valleys,{{Specify|what "four valleys" are in the "southeast of the valley", or are the 4 exterior?|date=October 2010}} and four mountain ranges. (The [[Piute Valley]] drains southeast into the [[Colorado River]]; the [[Eldorado Valley]] northeast is [[endorheic]].) |
The headwaters of the valley{{Clarify|Are the headwaters in the valley, or exterior?|date=October 2010}} lie in the south and southeast in the north of the [[Mojave National Preserve]]; the southeast of the valley is a [[water divide]] point at the south of the [[McCullough Range]], with four valleys,{{Specify|what "four valleys" are in the "southeast of the valley", or are the 4 exterior?|date=October 2010}} and four mountain ranges. (The [[Piute Valley]] drains southeast into the [[Colorado River]]; the [[Eldorado Valley]] northeast is [[endorheic]].) |
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The Ivanpah valley is featured in the 2010 [[video game]] [[Fallout: New Vegas]]. |
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==See also== |
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*[[Ivanpah Solar Power Facility]] |
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*[[Ivanpah Valley Airport]] |
*[[Ivanpah Valley Airport]] |
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*[[Lanfair Valley]] |
*[[Lanfair Valley]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:58, 15 June 2024
| Ivanpah Valley | |
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  Ivanpah Valley Ivanpah Valley in California & Nevada | |
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| Coordinates | 35°34′00″N 115°22′30″W / 35.56667°N 115.37500°W [1] |
The Ivanpah Valley is in southeastern California and southern Nevada in the United States. The valley is between the New York Mountains and the Ivanpah Mountains in San Bernardino County on the California side, and in Clark County on the Nevada side.[1] The communities of Cima, California; Nipton, California; Jean, Nevada; and Primm, Nevada are in the valley.[2] The Ivanpah Dry Lake, a popular place for land sailing, and the site of the proposed Ivanpah Valley Airport also lie in the valley.
The headwaters of the valley[clarification needed] lie in the south and southeast in the north of the Mojave National Preserve; the southeast of the valley is a water divide point at the south of the McCullough Range, with four valleys,[specify] and four mountain ranges. (The Piute Valley drains southeast into the Colorado River; the Eldorado Valley northeast is endorheic.)
The Ivanpah valley is featured in the 2010 video game Fallout: New Vegas.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ivanpah Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- ^ "IvanpahValley.com". IvanpahValley.com. Retrieved December 7, 2009.
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