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[[Category:Pershing County]] | [[Category:Pershing County]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:11, 20 June 2017
The Blue Wing Mountains are located at the north end of the Granite Springs Valley.
To the south of the Blue Wing Mountains an unnamed Playa. To the south is Blue Wing Flat, also known as Adobe Flat.
Black Mountain is at the peak of the Blue Wing Mountains.
On the Blue Wing Mountains is a rock with the name "C. Donnell" and the year 1946 carved in to it. This could be Charlie Donnell who hold the patent for a bucket conveyor.[1]
References
- ↑ Peggy Jones, "Prospector finds mystery rock in Blue Wing Mountains: Possible connection to Lovelock inventor," April 16, 2016, News4Nevada.
- GNIS
- Variant: Bluewing Mountains. Citation: U.S. Geological Survey. Geographic Names Phase I data compilation (1976-1981). 31-Dec-1981. Primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K) and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files. In some instances, from 1:62,500 scale or 1:250,000 scale maps.
- Wikipedia
- Nevada Wilderness.org
- Summitpost