NV Hwy 264

Eastern Mojave Vegetation	Nevada Highway 264
	Tom Schweich

	Nevada Highway 264 goes south from U. S. Highway 6 through the Fish Lake Valley to California Highway 266 near Oasis.
Other articles: • U. S. Highway 6: at NV State Route 264;	Junction: U. S. Highway 6.
	The portion of Nevada State Route 264 from here south is known as the "Dicalite Cutoff."
Literature Cited: - Lee, J., Stockli, D., Schroeder, J., Tincher, C., Bradley, D., Owen, L., Gosse, J., Finkel, R., and Garwood, J., 2006.	About 1 mile south of US Highway 6, and at the top of the hill to the west, is Field Trip Stop 6: Central Segment of Coaldale Fault of Lee, et al., 2006.
Other articles: • Field Notes: 26 May 2004; Locations: Fish Lake Valley. Fish Lake Valley from the north.
Locations: Volcanic Hills. Volcanic Hills from Highway 264.	View of the Volcanic Hills northeast of Nevada State Route 264.
Outcrop of Esmeralda Formation in northern Fish Lake Valley	View of the Esmeralda Formation cropping out just south of Nevada State Route 773.
Location that Bailey's Greasewood was found. Bailey's Greasewood (Sarcobatus baileyi) in northern Fish Lake Valley.	Bailey's Greasewood (Sarcobatus baileyi) on a basalt flow in northern Fish Lake Valley.
	The portion of Nevada State Route 264 from here north is known as the "Dicalite Cutoff."
Other articles: • NV Hwy 773: 50000;	Junction: Nevada Highway 773.
Other articles: • Coyote Road: 10000;	Junction: No Name Road to The Crossing.
	Fish Lake Valley
Locations: Dyer.	Dyer
Literature Cited: - Frankel, Kurt L., et al., 2008. Other articles: • Furnace Creek Road: at NV SR 264;	Junction: Furnace Creek Road
Other articles: • CA Hwy 266: 10000;	Junction: California Highway 266, south to Oasis and California Highway 168.
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