Editing Lander County, Nevada (section)

==Geography==
[[File:A352, Reese River Valley, Nevada, USA, abandoned shack, 2011.JPG|thumb|Derelict building off [[Nevada State Route 305|State Route 305]] in the [[Reese River]] Valley with the [[Shoshone Range]] in the distance]]
According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|5519|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|5490|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|29|sqmi}} (0.5%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_32.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=December 20, 2014|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}</ref>

The {{convert|11477|ft|m|abbr=on}} summit of [[Bunker Hill (Nevada)|Bunker Hill]], located in the [[Toiyabe Range]] near the [[Nye County, Nevada|Nye County]] border, is the highest point in the county;<ref name="pb">{{cite peakbagger |pid=3491 |name=Bunker Hill, Nevada |access-date=October 12, 2014}}</ref> while the county's most topographically prominent peak is [[Mount Lewis (Nevada)|Mount Lewis]].

===Major highways===
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* [[File:I-80 (NV).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 80 in Nevada|Interstate 80]]
* [[File:Business Loop 80.svg|20px]] [[Nevada State Route 304|Interstate 80 Business (Battle Mountain)]]
* [[File:US 50.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 50 in Nevada|U.S. Route 50]]
* [[File:Nevada 304.svg|20px]] [[Nevada State Route 304|State Route 304]]
* [[File:Nevada 305.svg|20px]] [[Nevada State Route 305|State Route 305]]
* [[File:Nevada 306.svg|20px]] [[Nevada State Route 306|State Route 306]]
* [[File:Nevada 376.svg|20px]] [[Nevada State Route 376|State Route 376]]
* [[File:Nevada 722.svg|20px]] [[Nevada State Route 722|State Route 722]]
* [[File:Nevada 806.svg|20px]] [[Nevada State Route 806|State Route 806]]
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===Adjacent counties===
* [[Elko County, Nevada|Elko County]] - north
* [[Eureka County, Nevada|Eureka County]] - east
* [[Nye County, Nevada|Nye County]] - south
* [[Churchill County, Nevada|Churchill County]] - west
* [[Pershing County, Nevada|Pershing County]] - west
* [[Humboldt County, Nevada|Humboldt County]] - northwest

===National protected area===
* [[Toiyabe National Forest]] (part)