Winnemucca Lake is a dry lake bed in northwest Nevada that features the oldest known petroglyphs in North America. Located astride the border between...

Winnemucca can refer to: Winnemucca, Nevada Winnemucca Indian Colony, a reservation in Nevada Winnemucca Lake, a dry lake bed in Nevada Winnemucca Indian...

Lake to Winnemucca Lake. To the northwest is the San Emido Desert with the Fox Range beyond. To the east, Winnemucca Lake separates the Lake Range from...

174 m) for Pyramid and Winnemucca, respectively. In 1957, the Pyramid Lake level was at 3,802 ft (1,159 m) and the dry Winnemucca Lake bed at 3,780 ft (1...

remnants existing as true lakes are Pyramid Lake and Walker Lake. Winnemucca Lake has been dry since the 1930s and Honey Lake periodically desiccates....

spelled Tocmetone, which translates as "Shell Flower." Sarah Winnemucca was born near Humboldt Lake, Nevada, into an influential Northern Paiute family who...

Winnemucca (/ˌwɪnəˈmʌkə/ ) is the only incorporated city in, and is the county seat of Humboldt County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, the...

Winnemucca (c. 1820 – 1882) (also called Wobitsawahkah, Bad Face, Winnemucca the Younger, Mubetawaka, and Poito) was a Northern Paiute war chief. He was...

during the Snake War in northwest Nevada Territory, at present-day Winnemucca Lake, Nevada, during the closing months of the concurrent American Civil...

reservation's area. The reservation also includes a sliver of Winnemucca Lake, most of the Lake Range, portions of the Virginia Mountains and Pah Rah Range...

a large sucker fish endemic to Pyramid Lake and, prior to its desiccation in the 20th century, Winnemucca Lake in northwestern Nevada. It feeds primarily...

Reclamation Act of 1902. As a result of the diversion, Winnemucca Lake lost inflow and dried up, and Pyramid Lake lost more than 80 feet (24 m) in elevation, resulting...

In the Sierra Nevada, wolverines were sighted near Winnemucca Lake in spring 1995 and at Toe Jam Lake north of the Yosemite border in 1996; and later photographed...

scenes on the site. Additional scenes were filmed at Reno, Nevada's Winnemucca Lake and California's Inyo National Forest. The film was completed in six...

238 ft) which is 1,353 m (4,439 ft) above the elevation of the dry Winnemucca Lake bed at about 1,158 m (3,799 ft). The site of Nightingale and its large...

petroglyphs in North America are in the Great Basin. Near the banks of Winnemucca Lake in Nevada, this rock art dates between 10,500 and 14,800 years ago...

petroglyphs in North America are in the Great Basin. Near the banks of Winnemucca Lake in Nevada, this rock art dates between 10,500 and 14,800 years ago...

Springs, Wyoming White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell, Arizona Winnemucca Lake, Nevada Writing Rock State Historical Site, North Dakota Monolyth at...

Walker Lake (Nevada). Pyramid Lake Mono Lake Owens Dry Lake Honey Lake Winnemucca Lake List of drying lakes Ginny Bengston (2002). Northern Paiute and...

technology for hunting. Elsewhere in North America, the Petroglyphs at Winnemucca Lake, in what is today northwest Nevada, were carved by this time, possibly...

which means metal, money, and wealth. Tonopah Winnemucca Lake Lahontan Lahontan Dam Lake Tahoe Lake Tahoe Dam Tahoe Vista Tallac Creek Mount Tallac...

Piauí, in northeastern Brazil. 12,800–8,500 BCE: Artists etch the Winnemucca Lake petroglyphs, near Reno, Nevada. 11,000 BCE: Megafauna bone etched with...

Back, with Winnemucca Lake Elephants Back (left) and Round Top (right) North aspect of Elephants Back rises above Carson Pass Winnemucca Lake, Elephants...

II. The highway continues north following the western edge of Winnemucca Lake, a dry lake that once also was the terminus of the Truckee river. During...

of an encampment of cattle thieves beside Mud Lake, also called Winnemucca Lake, near to Pyramid Lake. Before dawn on 14 March 1865, the contingent opened...

95306 Winnemucca Lake, also known as Mud Lake, Washoe County, Nevada. 40°07′19″N 119°20′23″W / 40.12194°N 119.33972°W / 40.12194; -119.33972 Mud Lake, Washoe...

it adjoins the watersheds of the South Yuba and Truckee Rivers, to Winnemucca Lake in the Mokelumne Wilderness, where it meets the watersheds of the Mokelumne...

Conservation Area Tim Springs Petroglyphs Valley of Fire State Park Winnemucca Lake Crow Canyon Archaeological District El Morro National Monument Petroglyph...

encountering the Smoke Creek Paiutes at Mud Lake (now Winnemucca Lake) on 14 March became a battle (see "Battle of Mud Lake"). Though only one man was wounded...

chosen due to the many lakes in the area, including Honey Lake, Pyramid Lake, and Winnemucca Lake. In 1862 it was renamed Roop County after Isaac Roop, governor...