Franklin Lake
Franklin Lake is a valley playa fed by the Franklin River in Elko County, Nevada, US. On the east side of the Ruby Mountains, it is 65 miles southeast of the city of Elko, and is adjacent to the Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: G. Thomas, Public domain.
Franklin Lake
- Type: Wetland
- Description: lake in Elko County, Nevada, United States
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Elko, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.36241° or 40° 21′ 45″ northLongitude
-115.40142° or 115° 24′ 5″ westElevation
5,951 feet (1,814 metres)Open location code
85G69H6X+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 705288891OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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