Basin and Range National Monument is a national monument of the United States spanning approximately 704,000 acres (1,100 sq mi; 2,800 km2) of remote, undeveloped mountains and valleys in Lincoln and Nye counties in southeastern Nevada.[1] It is described as "one of the emptiest spaces in a state famous for its emptiness."[2]
^ abSecretary Jewell Applauds President Obama's Designation of Basin and Range National Monument in Nevada: President's Action Preserves Sweeping Landscapes & Ancient Rock Art, Protects Existing Ranching & Military Uses (press release), United States Department of the Interior (July 10, 2015).
^Henry Brean, Nevada's proposed national monument full of artwork, undisturbed land, Las Vegas Review-Journal (May 23, 2015).
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