| 词条 | Cactus Range |
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| name = Cactus Range | native_name = | other_name = | etymology = | photo = Jfader tonopah airfield2.jpg | photo_caption = The range is the green/brown area in the southwest part of the image. The Tonopah Test Range Airport lies on the northwest flank of the range. | country = United States | state = Nevada | region = | district = Nye County | topo_map = Cactus Spring | topo_maker = USGS | border = | range_coordinates = {{coord|37|40|53.776|N|116|49|33.233|W|type:mountain_scale:300000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | highest = Antelope Peak | elevation_m = 2300 | coordinates = {{coord|37|37.59|N|116|45.35|W|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline}} | length_mi = | length_orientation = | width_mi = | width_orientation = | area_mi2 = | geology = | orogeny = | period = | map = Nevada | map_size = 220 | map_caption = Location of Cactus Range in Nevada [1] }} The Cactus Range is a small mountain range in Nye County, Nevada.[1] The range lies southwest of Cactus Flat and north of Pahute Mesa. Goldfield lies {{convert|23|mi|abbr=on}} to the west in Esmeralda County. The range lies within the restricted area of the Tonopah Test Range. Named peaks in the range include:[2]
Cactus Range was so named on account of cacti in the area.[3] References1. ^1 {{cite gnis|id=839265|name=Cactus Range|accessdate=2009-05-04}} {{Nevada-geo-stub}}2. ^Cactus Flat, Nevada 1:100,000 scale topographic map, 37116-EM-TM-100, USGS, 1988 3. ^{{cite book | url=http://dwgateway.library.unr.edu/keck/histtopoNV/Origin_of_Place_Names_Files/1941NevadaOriginofNames-pt2.pdf | title=Origin of Place Names: Nevada | publisher=W.P.A. | author=Federal Writers' Project | year=1941 | pages=55}} 3 : Mountain ranges of Nevada|Mountain ranges of Nye County, Nevada|Mountain ranges of the Great Basin |
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