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Coordinates: 38°10′57.742″N 118°5′32.412″W / 38.18270611°N 118.09233667°W / 38.18270611; -118.09233667
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The '''Candelaria Hills''' are a mountain range in [[Mineral County, Nevada|Mineral County]], [[Nevada]].<ref name="gnis"/> The highest peak is [[Miller Mountain (Nevada)|Miller Mountain]] which was the location of [["Borax" Smith]]'s board-and-batten cabin where he lived when he discovered a rich [[borax]] deposit at nearby [[Teel's Marsh]].<ref>Hildebrand, GH. (1982) Borax Pioneer: Francis Marion Smith. San Diego: Howell-North Books. p 17 ISBN 0-8310-7148-6</ref>
The '''Candelaria Hills''' are a mountain range in [[Mineral County, Nevada|Mineral County]], [[Nevada]].<ref name="gnis"/> The highest peak is [[Miller Mountain (Nevada)|Miller Mountain]] which was the location of [["Borax" Smith]]'s board-and-batten cabin where he lived when he discovered a rich [[borax]] deposit at nearby [[Teel's Marsh]].<ref>Hildebrand, GH. (1982) Borax Pioneer: Francis Marion Smith. San Diego: Howell-North Books. p 17 {{ISBN|0-8310-7148-6}}</ref>


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Candelaria Hills
Candelaria Hills is located in Nevada
Candelaria Hills
Candelaria Hills
Location of Candelaria Hills in Nevada [1]
Highest point
PeakMiller Mountain (Nevada)
Elevation1,861 m (6,106 ft)
Coordinates38°3′55.746″N 118°11′30.4188″W / 38.06548500°N 118.191783000°W / 38.06548500; -118.191783000[2]
Geography
LandVereinigte Staaten
StateNevada
DistrictMineral County
Range coordinates38°10′57.742″N 118°5′32.412″W / 38.18270611°N 118.09233667°W / 38.18270611; -118.09233667
Topo mapUSGS Candelaria

The Candelaria Hills are a mountain range in Mineral County, Nevada.[1] The highest peak is Miller Mountain which was the location of "Borax" Smith's board-and-batten cabin where he lived when he discovered a rich borax deposit at nearby Teel's Marsh.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Candelaria Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ^ "Miller Mountain (Nevada)". MountainXone.com.
  3. ^ Hildebrand, GH. (1982) Borax Pioneer: Francis Marion Smith. San Diego: Howell-North Books. p 17 ISBN 0-8310-7148-6