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There are 6
National Natural Landmarks
in
Nevada
.
Berlin–Ichthyosaur State Park
Lunar Crater
Ruby Marsh
Valley of Fire
Hot Creek Springs and Marsh
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Nevada National Natural Landmarks (clickable map)
Name
Image
Date
Location
County
Ownership
Description
Berlin–Ichthyosaur State Park
1973
38°52′29″N 117°35′23″W / 38.874722°N 117.589722°W / 38.874722; -117.589722 (Berlin–Ichthyosaur State Park)
Nye
state park
Site containing fossil remains of 37 of the largest forms of
Ichthyosaur
.
Hot Creek Springs and Marsh
1972
38°23′58″N 115°07′56″W / 38.399437°N 115.132262°W / 38.399437; -115.132262 (Hot Creek Springs and Marsh)
Nye
state
An outstanding spring and wetland area that supports the relic
White River springfish
.
Lunar Crater
1973
38°23′02″N 116°04′09″W / 38.383968°N 116.069167°W / 38.383968; -116.069167 (Lunar Crater National Natural Landmark)
Nye
federal (
Bureau of Land Management
)
400-acre (160 ha)
maar
thought to have been formed by a past volcanic explosion.
Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge
1972
40°12′07″N 115°29′35″W / 40.202°N 115.493°W / 40.202; -115.493 (Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge)
Elko
federal
One of the largest and finest natural wetlands in Nevada.
Timber Mountain Caldera
1973
Nye
federal (
Nellis Air Force Range
)
Remnant of an elliptical
caldera
developed in the late
Miocene
and early
Pliocene
.
Valley of Fire
1968
36°27′22″N 114°31′59″W / 36.456111°N 114.533056°W / 36.456111; -114.533056 (Valley of Fire)
Clark
state park
An outstanding example of thrust faulting.
See also
List of National Historic Landmarks in Nevada
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