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Antelope Valley is a northwest trending valley in Sierra County, California. It lies at an elevation of 4,918 feet (1,499 m)^[1] and is drained by a stream that flows aproximately 5 miles (8.0 km) to Sierra Valley via Palen Reservoir.^[2] The valley is wholly within Tahoe National Forest, and lies between Sierraville and Loyalton.^[3] It shares its name with the Antelope Valley Wildlife Area, a 5,616 acres (22.73 km²) State wildlife preserve.

Tne Wildlife Area is allows the hunting of deer, bear, rabbit, tree squirrel, wild turkey, quail, grouse, and dove between July 1 and January 1. The area is covered mostly by sagebrush, rabbitbrush and bitterbrush in the lower elevations, and Jeffrey pine, juniper, mountain mahogany, and chaparral plants in the higher elevations.^[4]

References

^ "Antelope Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
^ Durham, David L. (1988). "Part Four – South Sacramento Valley Region (Amador, Colusa, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba Counties)". California's Geographic Names. Clovis, California: Word Dancer Press. p. 443. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
^ California Atlas & Gazetteer (Map) (1st ed.). 1:200,000. DeLorme. 2008. p. 35. § 6E–6F, 7E. ISBN 978-89933-383-4. {{cite map}}: Check |isbn= value: length (help)
^ "Antelope Valley Wildlife Area – Sierra County". California Department of Fish and Game. Retrieved July 9, 2011.

[gnis-1] "Antelope Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2011.

[2] Durham, David L. (1988). "Part Four – South Sacramento Valley Region (Amador, Colusa, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba Counties)". California's Geographic Names. Clovis, California: Word Dancer Press. p. 443. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

[3] California Atlas & Gazetteer (Map) (1st ed.). 1:200,000. DeLorme. 2008. p. 35. § 6E–6F, 7E. ISBN 978-89933-383-4. {{cite map}}: Check |isbn= value: length (help)

[4] "Antelope Valley Wildlife Area – Sierra County". California Department of Fish and Game. Retrieved July 9, 2011.

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