Nevada State Map
Nevada Division of State Parks - Nevada Park Sites
This is an Image Map of State Parks in Nevada. ... Back toState Parks ... Guide to State Parks In Nevada ... [Read More]
Nevada QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
USA QuickFacts | Select Another State | FAQ | What's New ... Number of counties in Nevada: 17 Printing this map ... [Read More]
Nevada QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from PopulationEstimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, 1997Census of Governments ... [Read More]
Nevada NRCS Homepage
July 8, 2005—Eleven ranching families will be honored for their hard work and contribution to the history of the state when the second annual Centennial Ranch and Farms Awards are presented on Saturday, July 30, at the Winnemucca Convention Center. ... | Privacy Policy | Nondiscrimination Statement | Disclaimer ... [Read More]
United States Climate page: Displays various climatological information
Obtain the climatologies of temperature, precipitation and other variables for cities throughout the United States and its possessions. ... Create maps of monthly US temperature and precipitation products ... [Read More]
Map Index for Nevada's Historical Markers [ "hist_map.htm" ]
This Internet electronic map and information access system provides access to Nevada's significant historic sites recognized through the Nevada Historical Marker Program. The historical marker information is accessible by either using the map, above, or by accessing the historical markers through the listing to the right of the map of Nevada's county names. Each marker is presented by marker name, marker number, specific location, and the complete text that may be found on the actual historical marker. The "STATE of NEVADA" file accesses all marker information in numerical order with the county of location listed. The individual county files have marker information only for that specific county. ... [Read More]
Nevada Division of State Parks - Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park
L ake Tahoe-Nevada State Park offers a number ofdifferent areas for visitors to enjoy. Sand Harbor is the most popular, with sandy beaches, a boat launch, picnicking and group use facilities. Sand Harbor is located three miles south of Incline Village on State Route 28. Memorial Point and Hidden Beach , Situated between Incline Village and Sand Harbor, are areas which offer outstanding views of the lake and more secluded access to its shores. Spooner Lake, at the intersection of StateRoute 28 and U.S. 50, is popular for picnicking, hiking, mountain biking , catch-and-release fishing and cross-country skiing . A group use area is available as well as rentalcabins . Spooner Lake is also a trail head with access to the back country. The back country between Lake Tahoe and Carson City provides miles of hiking, equestrian and Mountain biking trails plus ... [Read More]
Visit some of Nevada's Historic buildings - Nevada State Capitol
Construction began in Carson City in 1870. Completed in 1871, seven yearsafter statehood, it was expanded and modified in the early 20th-century. TheCapitol Building was constructed of locally-quarried sandstone. Itssilver-colored cupola dome rises 120 feet above the ground, providing panoramicviews of the capital city of Carson City. Below are some additional factsregarding the Nevada State Capitol found at Departmentof Cultural Affairs : ... Nevada State BuildingsSlide Show ... [Read More]
Nevada Division of State Parks - Valley of Fire State Park
Drive your vehicle only on approved routes of travel (see map), and park only in designated places along the roadside shoulders. Motor vehicles are not allowed on trails. Camp only in designated campground sites. Fires permitted only in designated grills and fireplaces. All plants, animals, rock, and mineral materials are protected by state law. Please do not remove or disturb. Pets are welcome, but they must be kept on a leash of not more than six feet in length. They are not allowed in the visitor center. All artifacts and other signs of Indian civilization are protected by state and federal law. Please conserve the water provided for your convenience. Please be careful with your litter. Use the trash containers provided. Check at Visitor Center for information regarding professional photography use of Nevada State Parks. Weddings require a permit. Contact the park for additional information. ... [Read More]
USGS Minerals Information: Nevada
Minerals Information Home || Commodity || Country || State || Products || Contacts || ... Privacy Statement || Disclaimer || FOIA || Accessibility ... URL: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/state/nv.html ... [Read More]
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