Horse breed. A horse breed is a selectively bred population of domesticated horses, often with pedigrees recorded in a breed registry. However, the term is sometimes used in a very broad sense to define landrace animals, or naturally selected horses of a common phenotype located within a limited geographic region. Depending on definition, hundreds of breeds exist today, developed for many different uses.
To email, click on email webmaster on page bottom. Elk Mountain, Wyoming 82324. Elk Mountain is a small town, population 192, located at the base of it's 11,156 foot namesake, in Carbon County, Wyoming. Our town is located at an elevation of 7,264 feet and was named after Sioux Chief Standing Elk. Elk Mountain has a land area of 0.3 square miles. Education is provided by Carbon County School District #2, with grades K-6 attending Elk Mountain Elementary, in Elk Mountain and 7-12 attending HEM High School in Hanna, Wyoming.
Yucca Mountain. Yucca Mountain is a mountain in Nevada, near its border with California, approximately 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Las Vegas. Located in the Great Basin, Yucca Mountain is east of the Amargosa Desert, south of the Nevada Test and Training Range and in the Nevada National Security Site. It is the site of the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, which is currently identified by Congressional law as the nation's spent nuclear waste storage facility.