| 词条 | Owyhee Mountains |
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| name = Owyhee Mountains | native_name = | other_name = | etymology = | photo = Owyhee Mountains.jpg | photo_caption = | country = United States | state = Idaho, and Oregon | region = | district = Owyhee County, Idaho and Malheur County, Oregon | topo_map = Cinnabar Mountain | topo_maker = USGS | range = Owyhee Mountain Range | border = | range_coordinates = {{coord|42|58|51|N|116|39|31|W|type:mountain_region:US|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | highest = Hayden Peak[1] | highest_location =Owyhee County, Idaho | elevation_m = 2561 | coordinates = | length_mi = 40| length_orientation = NNW-SSE | width_mi = | width_orientation = | area_mi2 = | geology = | orogeny = | period = | biome = | map = Idaho | map_caption = location of Owyhee Mountains in Idaho [2] }} The Owyhee Mountains are a mountain range in Owyhee County, Idaho and Malheur County, Oregon.[2] Mahogany Mountain and the associated volcanic craters of the Lake Owyhee volcanic field are in the Owyhee Mountains of Oregon just east of the Owyhee Reservoir on the Owyhee River.[3]The southeastern end of the range including the old mining area west of Silver City is referred to as the Silver City Range.[4] About {{convert|8.3|km}} west of Silver City is the De Lamar ghost town in Jordan Creek below the mine workings on De Lamar Mountain to the south.[4] The area was active in the late 1880s. In the 1970s mining began again with the development of open pit silver–gold mines on De Lamar Mountain.[5][6] References1. ^Cinnabar Mountain, Idaho, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1990 2. ^1 {{cite gnis|id=374291|name=Owyhee Mountains}} 3. ^Cummings, Michael L., et al., Stratigraphic and structural evolution of the middle Miocene synvolcanicOregon-Idaho graben, Geological Society of America Bulletin, 2000; v. 112, no. 5; pp. 668-682 4. ^1 Murphy, Idaho, 30x60 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1986 5. ^Bonnichsen, Bill; Epithermal Gold and Silver Deposits Silver City–De Lamar District, Idaho, University of Idaho, Idaho Geological Survey, Technical Report 83-4, 1983 PDF 6. ^De Lamar, Idaho, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1990 Further reading
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