- Humboldt Lake
- geographical name lake W Nevada formerly receiving Humboldt River; has no outlet but has an intermittent S extension Humboldt Sink
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Humboldt Lake
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Humboldt—Lake Centre — was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commonsfrom 1979 to 1988. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Mackenzie, Moose Jaw, Regina East, Regina Lake Centre, Saskatoon… … Wikipedia
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Humboldt Sink — is an intermittent dry lake bed, approximately 11 mi (18 km) long, and 4 mi (6 km) across, in northwestern Nevada in the United States. The body of water in the sink is known as Humboldt Lake.Humboldt Sink is located between the West Humboldt… … Wikipedia
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Lake Humboldt — Infobox lake lake name = Lake Humboldt image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Pershing County, Nevada coords = type = inflow = Humboldt River outflow = none (Humboldt Sink) catchment = basin countries =… … Wikipedia
Humboldt River — River, northern Nevada, U.S. Rising in Elko county, it flows west and southwest for 290 mi (467 km) to Humboldt Lake (also called Humboldt Sink). Named by John C. Frémont for Alexander von Humboldt, it was an important route for emigrants going… … Universalium
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Humboldt — I. biographical name (Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Heinrich) Alexander von 1769 1859 German naturalist, traveler, & statesman II. biographical name (Karl) Wilhelm von 1767 1835 brother of preceding German philologist & diplomat III. geographical name… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Humboldt — may refer to:People* Alexander von Humboldt, a German natural scientist * Wilhelm von Humboldt (his brother), a linguist, philosopher, and diplomat Places Counties * Humboldt County, California * Humboldt County, Iowa * Humboldt County, Nevada… … Wikipedia
