Nightingale Mountain Range Area
The Nightingale Range is located northeast of Reno, east of Pyramid Lake
and Winnemucca Lake.
Coyote Canyon
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October 2008 - Going north from Nixon, NV towards the south end of Lake Winnemucca (mostly dry) due east of Pyramid Lake
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October 2009 - The turn-off to Coyote Canyon (BLM Road 2085)
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October 2009 - Looking south from Coyote Canyon turn-off
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August 2009 - Coyote Canyon lizard guarding his rock
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October 2008 - Coyote Canyon overlook
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October 2008 - Coyote Canyon
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October 2009 - Coyote Canyon overlook
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April 2008 - Coyote Canyon overlook
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October 2008 - Coyote Canyon overlook
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Sage Hen Valley
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October 2009 - Sage Hen Valley from Nightingale mines with Sahwave Mtns in background & Trinity Range in far background
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March 2008 - Sage Hen Valley
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March 2008 - Antelope in Sage Hen Valley
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April 2008 - Wild mustang in Sage Hen Valley
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October 2009 - Looking west from Sage Hen Valley to Nightingale Mining District
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March 2008 - Following the power lines in Sage Hen Valley north
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March 2008 - Sage Hen Spring
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March 2008 - Sage Hen Spring corral
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March 2008 - Sage Hen Spring
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October 2009 - Wild horses in Sage Hen Valley
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March 2008 - Livestock well in Sage Hen Valley
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October 2009 - Corral at north end of Sage Hen Valley not far from Stonehouse Canyon at the Jct of BLM 2084 & 2033
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Stonehouse Canyon
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October 2009 - Descending into Stonehouse Canyon on BLM 2033
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October 2009 - Lower Stonehouse Spring corral
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October 2009 - Lower Stonehouse Spring corral
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October 2009 - Lower Stonehouse Spring corral
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October 2009 - Dugout in Stonehouse Canyon
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October 2009 - Dugout in Stonehouse Canyon
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October 2009 - Dugout in Stonehouse Canyon
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October 2009 - Wild burro keeping an eye on me
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October 2009 - Wild burro
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October 2009 - Looking south along powerline which comes north up Sage Hen Valley (the valley is on the other side of those mountains
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October 2009 - Heading northwest on BLM 2033 towards the north end of Lake Winnemucca
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MGL Mines
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November 2009 - Going north from Nixon, NV into the Winnemucca Lake valley to head up the east side of the dry lake
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November 2009 - Going north past the Coyote Canyon turn-off up the east side of the dry lake
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November 2009 - There's a rough canyon turn-off to the right at the base of that small peak
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October 2009 - Driving up a canyon wash
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October 2009 - canyon
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October 2009 - Heading out of the canyon
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October 2009 - Further up the east side of Winnemucca Lake is the abandoned MGL mines mill
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October 2009 - MGL Mill
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October 2009 - Looking west from the MGL mill site to Lake Winnemucca and the Lake Range
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October 2009 - Mill site
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October 2009 - Driving the washed out road up the east side of Lake Winnemucca
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October 2009 - Another detour driving up the east side of the lake
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October 2009 - Picking my way across the rough spots
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October 2009 - Evidence that not everyone has made it in one piece
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Nightingale Mining District
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November 2009 - Looking out on Sage Hen Valley from the Nightingale Mining District
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October 2009 - Abandoned mill at Nightingale
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November 2009 - Open mine shaft (NEVER NEVER enter an abandoned mine or mine building)
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October 2009 - Foundation of a mine building
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October 2009 - Abandoned mining equipment shot full of holes
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October 2009 - Mine
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October 2009 - Climbing higher in the Nightingale Mining District
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October 2009 - Still climbing higher
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November 2009 - Looking west from the top of the Nightingale Mountains down on Lake Winnemucca
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October 2009 - Narrow road leading down to another mine
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November 2009 - Walking down to the mine
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November 2009 - A mine shaft just off the narrow road
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November 2009 - Approaching the mine
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November 2009 - Mine building
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November 2009 - Mine shaft
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October 2009 - Mine shaft and dug out
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October 2009 - Another mining claim
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October 2009 - More abandoned mines
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