Red Canyon (Douglas County, Nevada)

Red Canyon is a valley in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

Red Canyon was named from the reddish character of its hills.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Canyon (Douglas County, Nevada)
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 20.

38°50′56″N 119°25′33″W / 38.84889°N 119.42583°W / 38.84889; -119.42583