Elgin
Elgin is a ghost town located between Caliente and Carp, Nevada on the eastern banks of the Meadow Valley Wash off of Nevada State Route 317. The first settlement at Elgin was made in 1882.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,400 feet (1,040 metres)
- …is also known as “Elgin, Nevada”
- Description: human settlement in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States of America
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Latitude
37.35135° or 37° 21′ 5″ north
Longitude
-114.53523° or 114° 32′ 7″ west
Open location code
85979F27+GW
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From Chinese to Spanish—“Elgin” goes by many names.
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