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Ivanpah Valley

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Ivanpah Valley is a desert valley spanning southeastern California and southern Nevada in the United States, lying between the New York Mountains and the Ivanpah Mountains. Its California portion falls in San Bernardino County and its Nevada portion in Clark County, and it contains the communities of Cima and Nipton in California and Jean and Primm in Nevada. The valley holds Ivanpah Dry Lake, used for land sailing, and has been the proposed site of the Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Ivanpah Valley
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Source Wikidata: Ivanpah Valley
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The Ivanpah Valley is in southeastern California and southern Nevada in the United States.
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