Dry Lake (Esmeralda County, Nevada)

Dry Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

Dry Lake was named for the fact its bed most often is dry.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Lake (Esmeralda County, Nevada)
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 31.

Coordinates: 39°35′07″N 118°27′42″W / 39.58528°N 118.46167°W / 39.58528; -118.46167

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