East Point
East Point is a ridge in Washoe County, Nevada and has an elevation of 6,844 feet. East Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Martin, as well as near Grand View Terrace.Places of Interest
Highlights include Peavine Peak and Poeville.
Peavine Peak
Peak
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peavine Peak, the highest point on Peavine mountain, is located in Washoe County, Nevada, at the northwest corner of the Truckee Meadows and about 3.5 miles due east of the California state. Peavine Peak is situated 1½ miles northwest of East Point.
Poeville
Dwelling
Poeville, also known as Peavine until 1863, is the site of a historical mining town, established in 1864. John Poe, a professional promoter from Michigan allegedly related to Edgar Allan Poe, discovered rich gold and silver veins in 1862 on the slopes of Peavine Mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mogul and Golden Valley.
Mogul
Hamlet
Mogul is a census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It lies on the western side of the Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area, just off Interstate 80. Mogul is situated 4½ miles south of East Point.
Golden Valley
Village
Golden Valley is a census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 1,556 at the 2010 census. It is a northern suburb of the city of Reno and is part of the Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. Golden Valley is situated 5 miles northeast of East Point.
Lemmon Valley
Village
Lemmon Valley is a census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 5,040 at the 2010 census. It is a northern suburb of the city of Reno and is part of the Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lemmon Valley is situated 5 miles northeast of East Point.
East Point
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 6,844 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Washoe County, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.57352° or 39° 34′ 25″ northLongitude
-119.90436° or 119° 54′ 16″ westElevation
6,844 feet (2,086 metres)Open location code
85F2H3FW+C7GeoNames ID
5503473
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