For the WinnemuccaLake at the triple watershed point of the Sacramento River Sacramento , San Joaquin River San Joaquin , & Carson River Carson rivers Sierra Crest Image WinnemuccaLake 213008212 .jpg thumb WinnemuccaLake bed, blue lake to the left is Pyramid Lake Nevada Pyramid LakeWinnemuccaLake , just east of Pyramid Lake Nevada Pyramid Lake in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Nevada is on the dividing line between Washoe County, Nevada Washoe County and Pershing County, Nevada Pershing County counties. ref cite web url http www.bartleby.com 69 62 W03762.html title The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000. accessdate 2007 04 09 work ref Geography The lake was formerly a shallow tule filled lake and an important stop for Bird migration migrating waterfowl . After the Derby Dam was built on the Truckee River in 1903 the first project of the Reclamation Act , and Nevada State Route 447 State Route 447 which blocked the River delta slough connecting it to Pyramid Lake Nevada Pyramid Lake was built, WinnemuccaLake dried out and has remained dry since the late 1930s. References Reflist 2 coord 40.111 119.341 region US display title Category Lakes of Nevada Category Former lakes Category Landforms of Pershing County, Nevada Category Landforms of Washoe County, Nevada Nevada geo stub ... more details
Winnemucca can refer to Places Winnemucca, Nevada Winnemucca Indian Colony , a reservation in Nevada WinnemuccaLake , a dry lake bed in Nevada Tribes Winnemucca Indian Colony of Nevada , a federally recognized Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone tribe People Poito , also known as Chief Winnemucca , a chief of the Northern Paiute Numaga , also known as Young Winnemucca , a war chief of the Northern Paiute and Poito s nephew Natchez chief Natchez , also known as Little Winnemucca , a chief of the Northern Paiute and Poito s son Other members of Poito s family, such as Sarah Winnemucca , who used Winnemucca as their surname. disambig fr Winnemucca ... more details
Railroad . Winnemucca is the half way point between Salt Lake City, Utah Salt Lake ...Refimprove date September 2007 Infobox settlement official name Winnemucca, Nevada settlement type City nickname motto named for Chief Winnemucca Images image skyline Winnemucca South Bridge Street.jpg imagesize 300px image caption View along South Bridge Street toward Winnemucca Mountain image flag image seal Maps image map Humboldt County Nevada Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Winnemucca Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Humboldt County and City of Winnemucca, Nevada image map1 mapsize1 ... ID blank1 info 0844996 website http www.winnemuccacity.org www.winnemuccacity.org footnotes Winnemucca ... 95 . Winnemucca is featured prominently in the novel Revoltingly Young by C.D. Payne , and is also a setting ... ve Been Everywhere. The song begins, I was totin my pack along the dusty Winnemucca road. According to a billboard spotted along Nevada State Route 140 State Route 140 the Winnemucca To the Sea Highway , Winnemucca styles itself The City of Paved Streets. Winnemucca is home to the Buckaroo Hall of Fame and Heritage Museum. Chinatown In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Winnemucca was the location of a vibrant Chinatown. While many Chinese left Winnemucca after the Central Pacific .... ref Chew, James R. Boyhood Days in Winnemucca, 1901 1910. Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 1998 41 3 206 209. ISSN 0047 9462 ref Geography and climate Winnemucca is located at Coord 40 58 6 N 117 ... has a total area of convert 8.3 sqmi km2 , all land. Winnemucca s climate is Semi arid climate ... year. The highest recorded temperature in Winnemucca was 109 F 43 C , on July 11, 2002, and the lowest ... have been observed in every month of the year. clear Weather box location Winnemucca, Nevada Winnemucca ... title Climatography of the United States No. 20 WINNEMUCCA MUNICIPAL AP, NV 1971 2000 publisher ... us winnemucca e.htm title Climatological Normals of Winnemucca publisher Hong Kong Observatory ... more details
USS Winnemucca may refer to USS Winnemucca PC 1145 , was a PC 461 type patrol craft launched in October 1943 and transferred to Korea, 1 November 1960 USS Winnemucca YTB 785 , was a Natick class tugboat that served from December 1965 until December 2003 shipindex name Winnemucca, USS Category United States Navy ship names Winnemucca pl USS Winnemucca ... more details
of LakeWinnemucca. ref name Stewart The cavalry killed 29 of the 30 old men, women and children in the camp, including two of Old Winnemucca s wives. ref name Stewart Bad Face s wife and a daughter ... Lake , Winnemucca Mountain, and the city of Winnemucca, Nevada are named after Winnemucca. His eldest ...Image Chief winnemucca.jpg thumb Chief Winnemucca sources date December 2011 Winnemucca , ca. 1820 1882 ... Storm . Bend, OR Maverick Publications, Inc., 1997. ref Bad Face , ref name OntkoI Winnemucca ... the daughter of Truckee chief Old Winnemucca , he became a Paiute people Paiute according to their tribal ... His father in law honored him by naming him Winnemucca the Younger . Citation needed date April 2010 . The name means The Giver of Spiritual Gifts. ref name OntkoI Winnemucca the Younger became a war chief with the Kuyuidika . ref name OntkoI Political life Winnemucca the Younger his alternative ... known through the writings of his daughter, Sarah Winnemucca. She downplayed his Shoshone roots ... by many contemporary Oregonians. ref name OntkoIV Modern historians and ethnologists view Winnemucca more as a first among equals , with considerable influence over the bands in the Pyramid Lake Nevada Pyramid Lake region. Citation needed date April 2010 He was a leading proponent of the Paiute War Pyramid Lake War of 1860. At the time of the formation of the Paviotso Confederacy at the Ochoco Council ..., while Sarah Winnemucca and her grandfather, Old Winnemucca were in Dayton, Nevada , Captain Almond ... name OntkoIV On April 11, 1873, the Modoc War ended. ref name OntkoIV By 1874, Winnemucca, Sarah and another ... C. 1983 . Canfield Sarah Winnemucca of the Northern Paiutes, Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology ... In early April 1875, Bad Face, Sarah Winnemucca, and Pony Blanket attempted to persuade officers ... 16, 1878, the Salt Lake City Tribune reported that Laughing Hawk Tambiago , imprisoned at the Old ... 1877 from the Mormons at Salt Lake City and sold the weapons to the Bannock Bannatte Robber ... more details
Image Winnemucca 0 1.jpg right thumb Statue of Sarah Winnemucca by Benjamin Victor National Statuary Hall Collection NSHC statue Sarah Winnemucca born Thocmentony or Tocmetone , ref name Ontko1 Ontko, Gale ... nineteenth century Indian policies. ref Hopkins, Sarah Winnemucca. Life Among the Piutes Their Wrongs and Claims. Reno University of Nevada Press, reprint , 1994. ref Winnemucca was notable for being ... by her married name, Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins , under which she was published. Her book, Life Among ... in the U.S. Capitol . Early life File Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins.jpg left thumb Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins photo taken by Elmer Chickering c. 1883 in Boston Born somewhere near 1844 at the Humboldt Lake in what is now western Nevada , Sarah Winnemucca was the daughter of Chief Winnemucca Poito and Tuboitonie ... Ormsby of Carson City, Nevada to be educated. Sarah Winnemucca soon became one of very few Paiutes ... of the reservations. Yakama Reservation Image Sarahwin.jpg thumb Sarah Winnemucca daughter of Chief Winnemucca Following the Bannock War, the Northern Paiute bands she was associated with were deemed .... retrieved 11 April 2010 ref Lectures and writing Image Sarah winnemucca.jpg left thumb Sarah Winnemucca ... east where Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins delivered nearly three hundred lectures. In Boston, the sisters ... returning to Nevada, Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins built a school for Indian children which was to promote ... of her life retired from public activity. She died at her sister s home in Henry s Lake , Idaho of tuberculosis. Legacy In 2005, Sarah Winnemucca s statue was added to the National Statuary Hall ... in Winnemucca s honor. References reflist External links http www.yosemite.ca.us library life among the piutes Life Among the Piutes Their Wrongs and Claims by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins 1883 . Full ... winnemucca sarah hopkins.html Voices from the Gaps Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins , a biography from a University ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Winnemucca, Sarah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... more details
Infobox Airport name Winnemucca Municipal Airport image Winnemucca airport diagram.JPG image width 150 IATA WMC ICAO KWMC FAA WMC type City County of Winnemucca owner operator Winnemucca, Nevada city served location 4,308 elevation f 1,313.1 elevation m coordinates Coord 40 53 48 N 117 48 21 W type airport region US display inline,title website r1 number 14 32 r1 length f 7,000 r1 length m 2,134 r1 surface Asphalt r2 number 2 20 r2 length f 4,800 r2 length m 1,463 r2 surface Asphalt h1 number H1 h1 length f 25 h1 length m 8 h1 surface Concrete h2 number H2 h2 length f 25 h2 length m 8 h2 surface Concrete stat year stat1 header stat1 data stat2 header stat2 data footnotes Winnemucca Municipal Airport Airport codes WMC KWMC WMC is a public airport located five miles 8 km southwest of the central business district of Winnemucca, Nevada Winnemucca , in Humboldt County, Nevada Humboldt County , Nevada , United States . Facilities Winnemucca Municipal Airport covers convert 968 acre ha 0 and has two runway s and two helipad s Runway 14 32 7,000 x 100 ft. 2,134 x 30 m , Surface Asphalt Runway 2 20 4,800 x 75 ft. 1,463 x 23 m , Surface Asphalt Helipad H1 25 x 25 ft. 8 x 8 m , Surface Concrete Helipad H2 25 x 25 ft. 8 x 8 m , Surface Concrete References references FAA airport ID WMC use PU own PU site 13161. A External links PDFlink http www.nevadadot.com traveler aviation diagrams pdf WMC.pdf Airport diagram from Nevada DOT FAA procedures WMC US airport ga WMC Category Airports in Nevada Category Buildings and structures in Humboldt County, Nevada Category Transportation in Humboldt County, Nevada Nevada airport stub Nevada struct stub ... more details
Infobox station style Amtrak name Winnemucca image image size image caption address 209 Railroad Street br Winnemucca, NV 89445 coordinates coord 40 58 10 N 117 43 53 W region US NV type railwaystation display inline,title line rail color box system Amtrak line California Zephyr other platform 1 side platform tracks 2 parking bicycle passengers 3,441 ref cite web title Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2011, State of Nevada publisher Amtrak date December 2011 url http www.amtrak.com pdf factsheets NEVADA11.pdf format PDF accessdate 4 February 2012 ref pass year 2011 pass percent 3.3 pass system opened rebuilt ADA code WNN owned zone services s rail title Amtrak s line system Amtrak line California Zephyr previous Reno next Elko rows2 2 s line system Amtrak line California Zephyr previous Sparks next Elko note closed 2009 hide2 yes mpassengers The Winnemucca Amtrak station is a train station in Winnemucca, Nevada Winnemucca , Nevada , United States served by Amtrak , the national railroad passenger system. References Reflist External links Amtrak web WNN Winnemucca, NV NEVADA http www.trainweb.org usarail winnemucca.htm Winnemucca Amtrak Station USA Rail Guide TrainWeb Category Amtrak stations in Nevada Category Buildings and structures in Humboldt County, Nevada Category Southern Pacific Railroad stations Category Transportation in Humboldt County, Nevada Nevada railstation stub ... more details
Other ships USS Winnemucca Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag USN flag 1995 Ship name USS Winnemucca YTB 785 Ship namesake Ship ordered Ship builder Marinette Marine , Marinette, Wisconsin Ship laid down 23 September 1965 Ship launched 23 December 1965 Ship completed Ship acquired 5 April 1966 Ship commissioned Ship decommissioned Ship in service June 1966 Ship out of service Ship struck 20 December 1995 Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship homeport Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honors Ship fate Sold, 21 January 2004 Ship status Active as civilian tug Noelani Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class sclass Natick tug 4 Large District Harbor Tug Ship type Ship displacement convert ... armor Ship notes USS Winnemucca YTB 785 was a United States Navy sclass Natick tug 4 tug large district harbor tug named for Winnemucca, Nevada . ref Cite web url http www.navysite.de ytb ytb785.htm title USS Winnemucca YTB 785 accessdate 2011 October 30 ref She was the second navy ship to bear the name. Construction and commissioning The contract for Winnemucca was awarded 31 January 1964. She ... 1965. Operational history Winnemucca was initially assigned to the 5th Naval District and operated ... of combat operations on the rivers and in the swamps of South Vietnam, Winnemucca earned two Presidential ... conversion to LMW Investments Inc. Chula Vista, CA . for 67,822. Converted to civilian use, ex Winnemucca ... 30 ref References Reflist DANFS http www.history.navy.mil danfs w10 winnemucca ii.htm NVR http www.nvr.navy.mil nvrservicecraft details YTB785.htm External links navsource 14 09785 USS Winnemucca YTB ... danfs w10 winnemucca ii.htm http www.navsource.org archives 14 09785.htm NavSource Online Service Ship Photo Archive Winnemucca YTB 785 non breaking space to keep AWB drones from altering the space before the navbox Natick class tug DEFAULTSORT Winnemucca YTB 785 Category Natick class fleet tugs Category ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 Winnemucca Mule Races, Show and Draft Horse Challenge is held at Winnemucca, Nevada Winnemucca , Nevada , each spring and serves as the first leg of the American Mule Racing Association s triple crown. On June 3 and 4, 2006, the race became the first known athletic event involving animal clones. ref cite news title Cloned mules lose to naturals in pro race url http www.usatoday.com news nation 2006 06 04 cloned mules x.htm accessdate 5 August 2011 newspaper USA Today date 4 June 2006 ref On June 3, the mule clones Idaho Gem and Idaho Star won their first races, trials for the Humboldt Futurity. In the Futurity on June 4, Idaho Gem finished fourth and Idaho Star finished seventh among the field of eight starters. The 2011 races were cancelled because of an outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus EHV 1 in several western states. ref name silverpinyon cite news title Winnemucca Mule Races cancelled due to EHV 1 Virus url http myspj.com breaking news 68 community information 1364 winnemucca mule races cancelled due to ehv 1 virus accessdate 5 August 2011 newspaper Silver Pinyon Journal date 25 May 2011 ref References reflist Category Festivals in Nevada Category Sports in Nevada Category Visitor attractions in Humboldt County, Nevada ... more details
The Winnemucca Indian Colony of Nevada is a federally recognized tribes federally recognized tribe of Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone Indians in western Nevada . ref name p226 Pritzker, 226 ref Reservation The Winnemucca Indian Colony of Nevada has a reservation at coord 40 57 11 N 117 43 16 W in Humboldt County, Nevada . The reservation was established in 1971 and is convert 340 acre km2 large. In 1990, 17 tribal members lived on the reservation. ref name p226 Recent history The Winnemucca Indian Colony joined non Natives from Utah in suing the United States to prevent the detonation of 700 tons of explosives at the Nevada Test Site , which is on ancestral Western Shoshone lands. Members of the tribe had been forcibly removed from their lands on the Nevada Test Site, where nuclear bombs were tested from 1951 to 1993. The removal and subsequent nuclear weapons testing is seen by the tribe as a violation of the 1863 Western Shoshone Treaty of Ruby Valley . The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination of the United Nations High Commission on Human Rights ruled on March 10, 2006 that the lands belonged to the Winnemucca Indian Colony and other Western Shoshone tribes. ref Norrell, Brenda. http www.indiancountrytoday.com archive 28166774.html Western Shoshone and others file suit to halt detonation. Indian Country Today. 27 April 2006 retrieved 9 Dec 2009 ref The USA does not recognise the competence of the Committee to hear complaints from individuals about violations of the rights protected by the Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination . Today The Winnemucca Indian Colony of Nevada s tribal headquarters is located in Winnemucca, Nevada . Linda Ayer is the Tribal Chairperson. ref http www.ncai.org index.php?ppgst selectpro189 23&id 119 Federal Recognized Indian Tribes. National Congress of the American Indian. 2009 retrieved 9 Dec 2008 ref ... Press, 2000. ISBN 978 0195138771. DEFAULTSORT Winnemucca Indian Colony Of Nevada Category Paiute ... more details
Infobox military structure name Winnemucca Air Force Station File Airdefensecommand logo.jpg 60px partof Air Defense Command ADC location coordinates Coord 41 00 40 N 117 46 03 W display inline name Winnemucca AFS M 127 image caption type Air Force Station code built 1956 builder materials height used 1956 1968 demolished condition ownership controlledby air force USA garrison 658th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron commanders occupants battles events Location map Nevada label Winnemucca AFS marksize 6 mark Red pog.svg lat dir N lat deg 41 lat min 00 lat sec 40 lon dir W lon deg 117 lon min 46 lon sec 03 position top width 200 float right caption Location of Winnemucca AFS, Nevada kml File 658th Radar Squadron Emblem.png thumb 200px Emblem of the 658th Radar Squadron Winnemucca Air Force Station ADC ID M 127, NORAD ID Z 127 is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located convert 3.1 mi km north northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada . It was closed in 1968. History Winnemucca Air Force Station was established as part of the planned deployment by Air Defense Command of forty four Mobile radar stations across the United States to support the permanent Radar network established during the Cold War for air defense of the United States. This deployment had been projected to be operational by mid 1952. Funding, constant site changes, construction, and equipment delivery delayed deployment. Winnemucca AFS typified some of the problems with the mobile radar program. Because the program received minimal funding, the cantonment area was sited on Department ... this search set had been upgraded into an AN FPS 66 . During 1961 Winnemucca AFS joined the Semi ..., Winnemucca operated several AN FPS 14 Gap Filler sites Quinn River Crossing, NV M 127A Coord ... W display inline name Winnemucca AFS Cantonment are in use by Humboldt County and commercial firms ... WinnemuccaAFSNV&pic WinnemuccaAFSNV&doc WinnemuccaAFSNV Information for Winnemucca AFS, NV External ... more details
otherships USS Winnemucca Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country US Ship flag USN flag 1960 Ship name Ship namesake Winnemucca, Nevada Ship ordered Ship builder Defoe Shipbuilding Company Ship laid down 2 June 1943 Ship launched 27 October 1943 Ship acquired Ship commissioned 1 June 1944 Ship decommissioned 15 August 1955 Ship in service Ship out of service Ship struck 1 June 1960 Ship reinstated Ship honours Ship fate Transferred to Korea, 1 November 1960 Ship status Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class PC 461 Ship displacement 280 tons Ship length convert 173 ft 8 in m abbr on Ship beam convert 23 ft 0 in m abbr on Ship draught Ship draft convert 10 ft 10 in m abbr on Ship propulsion Ship speed 20.2 knots Ship range Ship complement 65 Ship sensors Ship EW Ship armament 1 x 3 , 1 x 40mm., 3 x 20mm., 2 x depth charge track, 4 x depth charge projector K guns , 2 x depth charge projector Mousetrap . Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship notes USS Winnemucca PC 1145 was laid down on 2 June 1943 at the Defoe Shipbuilding Company in Bay City, Michigan launched on 27 October 1943 and commissioned at New Orleans, Louisiana , on 1 June 1944, with Lieutenant J. L. Houget, United States Navy Reserve USNR , in command. PC 1145 completed Shakedown testing shakedown training in the Gulf of Mexico on 11 June and reported for duty to the Commander, Gulf Sea Frontier . For the next year, the submarine chaser plied the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic seaboard conducting anti submarine patrols and escorting coastwise convoy s, In the performance of those duties, the little ... chaser still inactive was named Winnemucca , after a city in northwestern Nevada situated on the Humboldt ... http www.history.navy.mil danfs w10 winnemucca i.htm External links http www.navsource.org archives 12 011145.htm Photo gallery at navsource.org PC 461 class submarine chaser 3 DEFAULTSORT Winnemucca ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Lake Range is a mountain range located in western Nevada in the United States . It is entirely in Washoe County, Nevada Washoe County , and the southern two thirds are in the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation . The ridge runs north south for approximately 35 miles. To the south is the Mud Lake Slough, which used to connect Pyramid Lake Nevada Pyramid Lake to WinnemuccaLake . To the north is the San Emido Desert. To the east, WinnemuccaLake separates the Lake Range from the Nightingale Mountains and the Selenite Range . To the west, Pyramid Lake separates it from the Virginia Mountains . The principal peaks of the Lake Range are in order from north to south Wildcat Peak 5724 feet , Tohakum Peak 8182 feet , Pyramid Peak 8101 feet and Cui Ui Peak 6348 feet . The Lake Range is the site of the final skirmish of the second battle of the Pyramid Lake War . Coord missing Nevada Category Landforms of Washoe County, Nevada County is entirely within the Great Basin Category Mountain ranges of Nevada ... more details
Infobox lakelake name A Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Halifax Regional Municipality , Nova Scotia coords coord 44 49 26.9 N 63 38 2.9 W scale 10000 type waterbody region CA NS display inline,title type inflow outflow catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation 49 Meters islands cities Fall River, Nova Scotia Fall River A Lake is a lake of Halifax Regional Municipality , in north eastern Nova Scotia , Canada . See also List of lakes in Nova Scotia References http geonames.nrcan.gc.ca index e.php National Resources Canada HalifaxNS geo stub Category Lakes of Nova Scotia ... more details
Infobox lakelake name Lake No image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location coords coord 9 29 52 N 30 27 54 E type waterbody region SD 22 display inline,title type inflow Bahr al Jabal , Bahr el Ghazal river Bahr el Ghazal outflow White Nile catchment basin countries South Sudan length width area 100 km max depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities frozen Lake No is a lake in South Sudan . It is located just north of the vast swamp of the Sudd , at the confluence of the Bahr al Jabal and Bahr el Ghazal river Bahr el Ghazal rivers. It marks the transition between the Bahr al Jabal and White Nile proper. Lake No is located approximately 1,156 km downstream of Uganda s Lake Albert Africa Lake Albert , the major lake on the White Nile preceding Lake No. ref name Baker http american almanac.tripod.com sudan.htm The Potential of the Nile River Basin, And The Economic Development of Sudan by Marcia Merry Baker, The American Almanac , 1997 ref The lake is considered the center of the Nuer people Nuer peoples. ref http strategyleader.org profiles nuer.html The Nuer of Sudan and Ethiopia by Orville Boyd Jenkins, March 1997. Lady Gaga also owns one. hosted by strategyleader.org ref References and notes reflist Category Lakes of South Sudan Category Nile SouthSudan geo stub ca Llac No de No See es Lago No it Lago No mk ja sr sh Jezero No zh ... more details
Other uses pp move indef Image Oeschinen.jpg thumb 300px right Oeschinen Lake in the Swiss Alps A lake ... that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes are inland and not part of the World Ocean ocean and therefore ... EBchecked topic 328083 lake author Britannica online accessdate 2008 06 25 title Lake physical feature quote a Lake is any relatively large body of slowly moving or standing water that occupies ... Dictionary.com definition accessdate 2008 06 25 url http dictionary.reference.com browse lake ref ... of lake Image Emerald Bay.jpg thumb right Lake Tahoe on the border of California and Nevada Image Caspian Sea from orbit.jpg thumb The Caspian Sea is either the world s largest lake or a full ... s as a huge inland salt lake . However, the Caspian large size means that for some purposes ... a sea and a lake may affect how the Caspian is treated by international law. ref The word lake comes from Middle English lakelake, pond, waterway , from Old English lacu pond, pool, stream , from Proto ... European root leg to leak, drain . Cognates include Dutch language Dutch laak lake, pond, ditch , Middle ... of lake is a body of water of convert 2 ha 0 or more in area, ref name BiologicalConservation1 ... 2 publisher British Ecological Society ref The term lake is also used to describe a feature such as Lake ... number of names ending with lake are in quasi technical fact, ponds. In Lentic ecosystems lake ecology the environment of a lake is referred to as lacustrine . Large lakes are occasionally referred to as inland sea s, and small seas are occasionally referred to as lakes, such as Lake Maracaibo , which ... at least one natural outflow in the form of a river or stream, which maintain a lake s average level ... File 02162008 Interstate80NWUtah.JPG thumb right A portion of the Great Salt Lake in Utah , United States Image Lake urmia, salt crystals.jpg thumb right Salt crystals, on the shore of Lake Urmia ... state Washington , when a huge lake formed behind a glacial flow when the ice retreated, the result ... more details
The Lake novel The Lake is also a novel by Yasunari Kawabata. Ned Chaillet The Lake The Lake is also a 1993 BBC Radio 4 play by Ellen Dryden. The Lake school production The Lake is also a 2010 school musical production. For other uses, see Lake disambiguation . The Lake was a United Kingdom British play written by Dorothy Massingham and Murray MacDonald. It debuted on Broadway theatre Broadway at the Martin Beck Theatre on December 26, 1933 and was one of acting legend Katharine Hepburn s first major Broadway roles. Directed by Jed Harris , the infamous big bad wolf of American theater, the play was a critical and popular flop, though it had a respectable run of 55 nights. Hepburn in particular drew sharp rebukes in the newspapers, many of which were penned by the same critics who loved her in The Warrior s Husband . One infamous review, by Dorothy Parker , said Hepburn ran the gamut of emotions &mdash from A to B. ref Name Time cite news url http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,816908,00.html title Cinema The Hepburn Story date September 1, 1952 newspaper Time accessdate August 21, 2011 ref Despite the poor response, Harris decided to take the show to Chicago, saying to Hepburn, My dear, the only interest I have in you is the money I can make out of you. Hepburn refused, and paid Harris everything she had, 13,675, to close the production instead. ref Berg, Scott 2004 . Kate Remembered A Personal Biography of Katharine Hepburn , p. 93. ref Hepburn later referred to Harris as hands down the most diabolical person I have ever met , ref Berg 2004 , p. 91. ref and claimed this experience was important in teaching her to take responsibility for her career. ref Hepburn, Katharine 1991 . Me Stories of my Life , p. 4. ref In 1937, Hepburn included a include a line from The Lake in the film Stage Door , thus making fun of her biggest failure. ref Berg 2004 , p. 116. ref ... Hepburn DEFAULTSORT Lake, The Category British plays Category 1933 plays ... more details
Infobox Film name By the Lake image By the Lake.jpg image size caption Film poster director Sergei Gerasimov film director Sergei Gerasimov writer Sergei Gerasimov film director Sergei Gerasimov narrator starring Oleg Zhakov br Vasily Shukshin br Natalya Belokhvostikova music Ilya Kataev cinematography Vladimir Rapoport br Vladimir Arkhangelsky editing studio Gorky Film Studio released 1969 runtime 184 minutes country Film USSR language Russian budget By the Lake lang ru , translit U ozera is a two part 1969 cinema of the Soviet Union Soviet film directed by Sergei Gerasimov film director Sergei Gerasimov . In 1971 USSR State Prize for this film was awarded to Sergei Gerasimov, cinematographer Vladimir Rapoport, art director Pyotr Galadzhev, and the group of leading actors Oleg Zhakov, Vasily Shukshin, Natalya Belokhvostikova. Cast Oleg Zhakov as Barmin Vasily Shukshin as Chernykh Natalya Belokhvostikova as Lena Barmina External links imdb title id 0065140 title By the Lake CinemaofSovietUnion Category 1969 films Category Soviet films Category Russian language films Category Films set in Russia Category Gorky Film Studio films Category Films directed by Sergei Gerasimov USSR film stub ru ... more details
lakes are Pyramid Lake Nevada Pyramid Lake and Walker Lake Nevada Walker Lake . WinnemuccaLake has been dry since the 1930s and Honey Lake periodically desiccates. The ancient shoreline is evidenced by tufa formations throughout the area. Surprisingly, the watershed feeding Lake Lahontan is not thought ...For the modern reservoir Lake Lahontan reservoir Image Wpdms shdrlfi020l lake lahontan b.jpg thumb Extent of prehistoric Lake Lahontan Lake Lahontan was a large Endorheic basin endorheic Pleistocene lake ... of the former lake is a large portion of the Great Basin that borders the Sacramento River watershed ... Highstand , the lake had a surface area of over convert 8500 sqmi , ref cite web last Brabyn first John title The Lake Lahontan Expedition url http www.rangerovers.net expeditions lakelahontan ... Carson Sink . The depth of the lake was approximately convert 900 ft ref http www.walkerlakenv.org history.htm Walker Lake Interpretive Association History ref at present day Pyramid Lake Nevada Pyramid Lake , and convert 500 ft at the Black Rock Desert . Lake Lahontan, during this Last glacial period ... parks.nv.gov lah.htm Nevada Division of State Parks Lahontan State Recreation Area Lake Lahontan Yacht ... of ancient Lake Lahontan. The lake had largely disappeared in its extended form by approximately 9,000 years ago. As the surface elevation dropped, the lake broke up into series of smaller lakes, most of which rapidly dried up leaving only a Dry lake playa . These playas include the Black ..., the Ice Age extent of Lake Lahontan might return. Archaeological evidence along the shore indicates the existence of the lake coincided roughly with the first appearance of humans in the region. The Lahontan cutthroat trout evolved as a predator species within the waters of Lake Lahontan, feeding ... in tributary rivers of the Great Basin , and has been re introduced to Pyramid Lake and Walker Lake after being Local extinction extirpated during the 20th century. See also Pluvial lake References ... more details
Watkins Lake may refer to Watkins Lake, a lake in Martin County, Minnesota Watkins Lake, a lake in Waseca County, Minnesota Watkins Lake, a lake in Oakland County, Michigan disambig ... more details
Lake Rotoroa Maori long lake may refer to Lake Rotoroa, Tasman Lake Rotoroa, Waikato or Hamilton Lake See also Long Lake disambiguation geodis de Lake Rotoroa ... more details
Perch Lake may refer to Perch Lake, a lake in Blue Earth County, Minnesota Perch Lake, a lake in Le Sueur County, Minnesota Perch Lake, a lake in Lincoln County, Minnesota Perch Lake, a lake in Martin County, Minnesota disambig ... more details
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