North Fork Humboldt River | |
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Etymology | Alexander von Humboldt |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
County | Elko County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Independence Mountains |
• coordinates | 41°33′04″N 115°59′32″W / 41.551133°N 115.992092°W |
• elevation | 8,380 ft (2,550 m) |
Mouth | Humboldt River |
• coordinates | 40°55′30″N 115°33′04″W / 40.924976°N 115.551003°W |
• elevation | 5,194 ft (1,583 m) |
The North Fork of the Humboldt River is an approximately 70 miles (110 km) long tributary of the Humboldt River in northern Elko County, Nevada.