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Owyhee Desert
Much of the Owyhee Desert in Nevada is flat and fairly featureless
Geography
CountryUnited States
States
  • Nevada
  • Idaho
  • Oregon
Coordinates41°48′N 117°00′W / 41.8°N 117°W / 41.8; -117

The Owyhee Desert ecoregion, within the deserts and xeric shrublands biome, is in the Northwestern United States. The Owyhee Uplands Byway passes through the desert.[1]

  1. ^ Owyhee Uplands National Back Country Byway (PDF) (Map). BLM. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-03-15. Retrieved 2007-04-21.

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