Elburz, Nevada

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Elburz, Nevada
Unincorporated community
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Elburz, Nevada
Location in the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 40°55′43″N115°30′05″W / 40.92861°N 115.50139°W / 40.92861; -115.50139
Country United States
State Nevada
County Elko
Elevation
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5,207 ft (1,587 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID 856020 [1]

Elburz is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States. [1] It is located along Interstate 80 between Elko and Wells.

The first permanent settlement at Elburz was made before 1910. [2] The community received its name from the railroad. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elburz, Nevada
  2. 1 2 Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 23.

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