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Encyclopedia > Quinn River

The Quinn River is an intermittent river, approximately 110 mi (177 km) long, in the desert of northwestern Nevada in the United States. It drains an enclosed basin inside the larger Great Basin. Official language(s) None Capital Carson City Largest city Las Vegas Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 7th 286,367 km² 519 km 788 km 0. ... Map showing the Great Basin in orange The Great Basin is a large, arid region of the western United States, commonly defined as the contiguous watershed region, roughly between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada, that has no natural outlet to the sea. ...


It rises in northeastern Humboldt County, on the west side of the Santa Rosa Range, just south of the Oregon state line. Its course flows southwest, then northwest receiving the Kings River from the north and passing the through the Jackson Mountains. On the west side of the Jackson Mountains it turns southwest, into the Black Rock Desert where it evaporates in a sink approximately 60 mi (100 km) west of Winnemucca. Humboldt County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ... see Santa Rosa Mountains for other usages The Santa Rosa Range is a mountain range in the Great Basin in northern Nevada in the United States. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 9th 255,026 km² 420 km 580 km 2. ... The Kings River is a tributary of the Quinn River, approximately 40 mi (64 km) long, in northwestern Nevada in the United States. ... The Black Rock Desert is a dry lake bed in northwestern Nevada in the United States. ... Winnemucca cemetery with a sign reading: Welcome to Winnemucca, Proud of it! Winnemucca is the county seat of Humboldt County, Nevada and the site of a September 19, 1900 bank robbery by the Wild Bunch. ...


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