The Greenwater Range is a mountain range located in the eastern Mojave Desert in Inyo County, California. They are located west of the section of California State Route 127 north of Shoshone, California.

Greenwater Range
The Greenwater Range is on the horizon beyond Death Valley Junction.
Highest point
Elevation1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Geography
Greenwater Range is located in California
Greenwater Range
Greenwater Range
Location of Greenwater Range in California[1]
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
DistrictInyo County
Range coordinates36°10′18.841″N 116°32′48.151″W / 36.17190028°N 116.54670861°W / 36.17190028; -116.54670861
Topo mapUSGS Greenwater Canyon

Geography

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The mountains lie a short distance to the east of the Black Mountains, and south of the Amargosa Range, and northwest of the Nopah Range. Ryan, California is in the northern section, and the southern part of the range is within Death Valley National Park.

Death Valley Junction, home of the Amargosa Opera House and Hotel, and the Amargosa River are to the east of the Greenwater Range.

References

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  1. ^ "Greenwater Range". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.