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The Ivanpah Mountains are located in the southeastern Mojave Desert of California in the United States . The range lies to the south and east of the Mescal Range and Clark Mountain Range . Piute Valley lies between the Ivanpahs and the Mescal Range and Wheaton Wash lies between the Ivanpahs and the Clark Mountains to the north. Interstate 15 traverses the Wheaton Wash to the north of the Ivanpahs.

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4-578: The Ivanpah Valley lies to the southeast with the New York Mountains beyond. The mountains lie in a general southwest-northeasterly direction, however Mineral Hill in the northeast part of the range lies at right angles to this trend. The mountains have had a rich mining history and are home to the Morning Star, Kokoweef, and Allured Mines among numerous others mostly worked in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The southern part of

8-677: The California side, and in Clark County on the Nevada side. The communities of Cima, California ; Nipton, California ; Jean, Nevada ; and Primm, Nevada are in the valley. The Ivanpah Dry Lake , a popular place for land sailing , and the site of the proposed Ivanpah Valley Airport also lie in the valley. The headwaters of the valley lie in the south and southeast in the north of the Mojave National Preserve ;

12-601: The range lies in the Mojave National Preserve . This San Bernardino County, California –related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ivanpah Valley The Ivanpah Valley is in southeastern California and southern Nevada in the United States . The valley is between the New York Mountains and the Ivanpah Mountains in San Bernardino County on

16-594: The southeast of the valley is a water divide point at the south of the McCullough Range , with four valleys, and four mountain ranges. (The Piute Valley drains southeast into the Colorado River ; the Eldorado Valley northeast is endorheic .) The Ivanpah valley is featured in the 2010 video game Fallout: New Vegas . This San Bernardino County, California –related article is

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