Borax

Borax is a ghost town and railroad siding in , , located along the Union Pacific Railroad east of Interstate 15.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: ghost town in Nevada, United States
  • Also known as: Borax Station” and “Borax, Nevada

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jean.

Hamlet
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is a small commercial town in , , United States, located approximately 20 miles south of the hotel-casino corridor along Interstate 15, and 12 mi north of located by the state line of California. is situated 4½ miles north of Borax.

Borax

Latitude
35.71495° or 35° 42′ 54″ north
Longitude
-115.34184° or 115° 20′ 31″ west
Elevation
2,707 feet (825 metres)
Open location code
8576PM75+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150956301
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5500502
Wiki­data ID
Q107862453
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“Borax” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 博勒克斯

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