Elgin

Elgin is a ghost town located between and , on the eastern banks of the off of Nevada State Route 317. The first settlement at Elgin was made in 1882.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Elgin, Nevada”

Elgin

Latitude
37.35135° or 37° 21′ 5″ north
Longitude
-114.53523° or 114° 32′ 7″ west
Elevation
3,402 feet (1,037 metres)
Open location code
85979F27+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150980040
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5503656
Wiki­data ID
Q13634255
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Elgin” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “埃爾金 (內華達州)”
  • Chinese: “埃爾金”
  • Irish: “Elgin”
  • Portuguese: “Elgin”
  • Spanish: “Elgin”

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