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Steens Mountain is a large fault-block mountain in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Oregon. Located in Harney County, it stretches some long north to south, and rises from alongside the Alvord Desert at elevation of about to a summit elevation of . It is sometimes confused with a mountain range, but is properly a single mountain. ==History==
It was called the "Snowy Mountains" by John Work, one of the fur traders who were the first Europeans in the area. In 1860, it was renamed for United States Army Major Enoch Steen, who fought and drove members of the Paiute tribe off the mountain.〔 〕〔 〕
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