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Lincoln County
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 10,637 square miles (27,550 km2), of which 10,633 square miles (27,540 km2) is land and 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2) (0.04%) is water. While only the third-largest county by area in the state of Nevada, it is the seventh-largest county in area in the United States, not including boroughs and census areas in Alaska. The south cliff of Mount Rummel, the summit of which is just north of the county line in White Pine County, contains Lincoln County's highest point, at 10,640 feet (3,240 m). The highest independent mountain completely within Lincoln County is Shingle Peak, while the county's most topographically prominent peak is Mormon Peak.
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Name: Lincoln County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Lincoln County, Nevada, United States (36.84208 -115.89755 38.67844 -114.04847)
Average elevation: 1,639 m
Minimum elevation: 571 m
Maximum elevation: 3,391 m
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