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| | Harney Desert - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Harney Desert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | It is situated on the northern edge of the Great Basin and the southern edge of the Columbia Plateau, and lies mainly in Harney (area 26,379 sq km/10,185 sq mi, population (1990) 7,100) and Lake counties. |
 | | Lying at an altitude of about 1,220 m/4,000 ft, Harney Desert contains sagebrush barrens, grasslands, sand dunes, and a number of interesting topographical features, including the Glass Buttes to the northwest, and Steens Mountain and the Alvord Desert to the south. |
 | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. |
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