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Shoshone Range
Shoshone Range in Nevada.jpg
Looking east from Nevada State Route 305
Highest point
Peak Mount Lewis
Elevation 9,678 ft (2,950 m)
Geography
Shoshone Range is located in Nevada
Shoshone Range
Location in Nevada
Country United States
State Nevada
District Lander County
Range coordinates 40°21′1.701″N 116°53′4.343″W / 40.35047250°N 116.88453972°W / 40.35047250; -116.88453972
Topo map USGS Goat Peak

The Shoshone Range is a mountain range in Lander County, Nevada. The northeast end of the range extends into Eureka County at Shoshone Point on the Humboldt River.

The range was named from the Shoshoni language meaning "grass".

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