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Terril Mountains

Coordinates: 39°04′N 118°43′W / 39.07°N 118.71°W / 39.07; -118.71
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Terril Mountains
Terril Mountains is located in Nevada
Terril Mountains
Terril Mountains
Highest point
Elevation6,084 ft (1,854 m)
Coordinates39°4′51.03″N 118°42′57.38″W / 39.0808417°N 118.7159389°W / 39.0808417; -118.7159389
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateNevada

The Terril Mountains are located in west-central Nevada in the United States. The range is located at the northern end of the Walker River Indian Reservation where Lyon County, Mineral County, and Churchill County meet.

The small range reaches an elevation of 6,084 feet at Brown Knob. The mountains are located south of Fallon and east of Yerington. The Terril Mountains are home to at least eight different species of lizards.

References

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  • Biological Resources Research Center - [1]
  • Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer, 2001, p. 43

39°04′N 118°43′W / 39.07°N 118.71°W / 39.07; -118.71