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National Park Attractions In Ruby Valley

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Ruby Valley is an unincorporated community in Ruby Valley, in Elko County, Nevada, United States.It was the site of the Ruby Valley Pony Express Station, which has since been moved 60 miles to Elko, Nevada and restored and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Ruby Valley has a small K-8 school, many cattle ranches, and very beautiful scenery. Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge and state owned Gallagher Fish Hatchery are in Ruby Valley.
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  • 1. Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge Ruby Valley
    The Ruby Mountains are a mountain range, primarily located within Elko County with a small extension into White Pine County, in Nevada, United States. Most of the range is included within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The range reaches a maximum elevation of 11,387 feet on the summit of Ruby Dome. To the north is Secret Pass and the East Humboldt Range, and from there the Rubies run south-southwest for about 80 miles . To the east lies Ruby Valley, and to the west lie Huntington and Lamoille Valleys. The Ruby Mountains are the only known range of an introduced bird, the Himalayan snowcock, in North America. The 'Rubies' were named after the garnets found by early explorers. The central core of the range shows extensive evidence of glaciation during recent ice ages, including U-shap...
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