Tongue Wash
Tongue Wash is a wash in Nye County, Nevada, in the United States. Tongue Wash was likely so named because it is shaped like a tongue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baneberry Crater and Area 2.
Area 2
Military installation
Area 2 is a division of the Nevada Test Site in the Mojave Desert. The area is located 18 miles south-west of Area 51 in the Yucca Flat. Area 2 is situated 2½ miles south of Tongue Wash.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nevada Test Site.
Nevada Test Site
Locality
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The Nevada National Security Sites, popularized as the Nevada Test Site until 2010, is a reservation of the United States Department of Energy located in the southeastern portion of Nye County, Nevada, about 65 mi northwest of the city of Las Vegas. Nevada Test Site is situated 6 miles southeast of Tongue Wash.
Tongue Wash
- Type: Stream
- Description: wash in Nevada
- Categories: arroyo and body of water
- Location: Nye, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Tongue Wash from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Tongue Wash” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tongue Wash”
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Highlights include Whiterock Spring and Smoky Hills.
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