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Discover Miriam in United States

Miriam in the region of Nevada is a town located in United States - some 2,204 mi or ( 3546 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Miriam is now 01:04 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose, Carson City, and Fallon. When in this area, you might want to check out Sacramento . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Miriam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Humboldt Sink

Humboldt Sink is an intermittent dry lake bed, approximately 11 mi (18 km) long, and 4 mi (6 km) across, in northwestern Nevada in the United States. The body of water in the sink is known as Humboldt Lake. The sink and its surrounding area was a notorious and dreaded portion of overland travel to California during the westward migrations of the mid-1800s, which were largely undertaken along the California Trail.

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Located at 39.97 -118.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lahontan Basin, Lakes of Nevada, Landforms of Churchill County, Nevada, Landforms of Pershing County, Nevada

Lake Humboldt

Lake Humboldt or Humboldt Lake is an endorheic basin lake in northern Churchill County and southern Pershing County in the state of Nevada in the United States. The lake receives the Humboldt River from the north but has no outlet. Humboldt Sink, an intermittent extension of the lake to the south, crosses into northern Churchill County.

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Located at 40.00 -118.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nevada, Lakes of the Great Basin, Landforms of Churchill County, Nevada, Landforms of Pershing County, Nevada

Derby Field

Derby Field is a public airport located eight miles (13 km) southwest of the central business district (CBD) of Lovelock, in Pershing County, Nevada, USA.

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Located at 40.07 -118.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in Nevada, Buildings and structures in Pershing County, Nevada, Humboldt River, Transportation in Pershing County, Nevada

KWNZ

KWNZ is a radio station licensed to Lovelock, Nevada, USA. The station is currently owned by Times-Shamrock Communications.

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Located at 40.12 -118.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Radio stations in Nevada

Lake Lahontan

Lake Lahontan was a large endorheic Pleistocene lake of modern northwestern Nevada that extended into northeastern California and southern Oregon. The area of the former lake is a large portion of the Great Basin that borders the Sacramento River watershed to the west.

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Located at 39.80 -118.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Former lakes, Geology of California, Geology of Nevada, Geology of Oregon, Lakes of the Great Basin, Pleistocene

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