The Big Bend
The Big Bend is a stream bend in White Pine, Nevada and has an elevation of 7,638 feet. The Big Bend is situated nearby to the locality Kimberly, as well as near Riepetown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruth and Lane City.
Ruth
Village
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Ruth is a census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1903, it had a population of 440 at the 2010 census. Ruth was built as a company town for the adjacent Robinson Mine, a large open-pit copper mine, which is still in operation as of 2022. Ruth is situated 3 miles east of The Big Bend.
Lane City
Locality
Lane City or Mineral City was a settlement in White Pine County, Nevada. It is now a ghost town. A mining camp was founded in 1869 just west of Ely, Nevada, and named Mineral City until 1876. Lane City is situated 6 miles east of The Big Bend.
The Big Bend
- Type: Stream bend
- Category: body of water
- Location: White Pine, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.27577° or 39° 16′ 33″ northLongitude
-115.04086° or 115° 2′ 27″ westElevation
7,638 feet (2,328 metres)Open location code
85F67XG5+8MGeoNames ID
5285802
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