Gerlach-Empire, Nevada
AskBiography Logo   Latest News  Follow Us on Twitter  Follow Us on Google Buzz  Became Fan - Facebook  Subscribe to RSSRSS   Bookmark and Share

Gerlach-Empire, Nevada

Administration
Full nameGerlach-Empire, Nevada
Official nameGerlach-Empire, Nevada
Settlement typeCDP
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
Geography
Total Area94.1 sq mi (243.7 km2)
Land Area94.1 sq mi (243.7 km2)
Water Area0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Demography
Total Population499 (2000)
Density (pop.)2/km2 (5.3/sq mi)
Other information
Time zonePacific (PST) (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST)PDT (UTC-7)
FIPS code32-27325

     Home | Settlement G | Gerlach-Empire, Nevada



Gerlach-Empire is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The combined population was 499 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Reno - Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. Most of the population live in the two tiny settlements of Gerlach and Empire; the rest live on outlying rural ranching properties.

Latest News : Gerlach-Empire, Nevada : Tweet this RSS

Want to Gerlach-Empire, Nevada latest news on your twitter account???   sign in with twitter
Gerlach-Empire, Nevada     sign in with twitter   ||  Settlement_G     sign in with twitter   ||  Region     sign in with twitter

Municipalities and communities of Washoe County, Nevada

County seat: Reno
CitiesReno * Sparks
CDPsCold Springs * Gerlach-Empire * Incline Village-Crystal Bay * Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley * Nixon * Spanish Springs * Sun Valley * Sutcliffe * Verdi-Mogul * Wadsworth
Unincorporated
communities		New Washoe City * Pleasant Valley * Poeville * Vya

Black Rock Desert Region

GeographyGerlach and Empire * Antelope Range * Badger Mtns * Black Rock Range * Calico Mtns * Division Range * Granite Range * Fox Range * Hannan Range * High Rock Canyon Hills * Hog Ranch Mtns * Jackson Mtns * Kamma Mtns * Little High Rock Mtns * Massacre Range * Montana Mtns * Pine Forest Range * Poker Brown Mtns * Santa Rosa Range * Selenite Range * Sentinel Hills * Seven Troughs Range * Sheephead Mtns * Smoke Creek Mtns * Yellow Hills * Smoke Creek Desert * Quinn River * Kings River * Lake Lahontan
History/RecordsPeter Lassen * Applegate Trail * Thrust2 land speed record (1983) * Thrust SSC land speed record (1997) * CSXT Space Shot (2004)
TransportationSR 447 * Old SR 34 * Old SR 48 * Old SR 49/Jungo Road * Empire Airport
Protected areasBlack Rock � High Rock NCA * Black Rock Desert Wilderness * Calico Mountains Wilderness * East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness * High Rock Canyon Wilderness * High Rock Lake Wilderness * Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness * North Black Rock Range Wilderness * North Jackson Mountains Wilderness * Pahute Peak Wilderness * South Jackson Mountains Wilderness
Uses/ActivitiesMining * Burning Man * High Power Rocketry * Land sailing * Camping * Rockhounding



Privacy | Sitemap