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[[Lander Spring]] is located in the Kamma Mountains.
[[Lander Spring]] is located in the Kamma Mountains.


Carlson states that the name "Kamma" derives from the Northern Paiute word "ka-mu," which means jackrabbit. Carlson states that the name was placed by the Fortieth Parallel Survey<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA152&ots=KQBwWjg_wi&dq=Lander%20Spring%20Kamma&pg=PA147#v=onepage&q=Kamma&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 148</ref>.
Carlson states that the name "Kamma" derives from the Northern Paiute word "ka-mu," which means jackrabbit. Carlson states that the name was placed by the [[Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel]]<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA152&ots=KQBwWjg_wi&dq=Lander%20Spring%20Kamma&pg=PA147#v=onepage&q=Kamma&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 148</ref>.


== References ==
== References ==
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== Resources ==
== Resources ==
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:0::NO::P3_FID:847180 GNIS]
* [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/847180 GNIS]
** Alternative Name: Rabbit Hole Range. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p74
** Alternative Name: Rabbit Hole Range. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p74
** Alternative Name: Rabbithole Range. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p56
** Alternative Name: Rabbithole Range. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p56

Latest revision as of 20:58, 28 December 2021

The Kamma Mountains are south of Sulphur.

Lander Spring is located in the Kamma Mountains.

Carlson states that the name "Kamma" derives from the Northern Paiute word "ka-mu," which means jackrabbit. Carlson states that the name was placed by the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel[1].

References

Resources

  • GNIS
    • Alternative Name: Rabbit Hole Range. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p74
    • Alternative Name: Rabbithole Range. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p56
  • Wikipedia