Gilpin

Gilpin is former railroad siding, located in the far northeast region of , United States. The GNIS locates Gilpin on the south side of the Truckee River, which is where there was a non-agency siding between Thisbe and Fernley on the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in United States of America
  • Also known as: “Gilpin, Nevada” and “Gilpin, NV”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wadsworth and Fernley.

Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place in , . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Gilpin.

Photo: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in located along Interstate 80 about 30 miles east of .

Gilpin

Latitude
39.59797° or 39° 35′ 53″ north
Longitude
-119.33573° or 119° 20′ 9″ west
Elevation
4,147 feet (1,264 metres)
Open location code
85F2HMX7+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150967853
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5504611
Wiki­data ID
Q16890220
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Gilpin” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “吉爾平 (內華達州)”
  • Chinese: “吉爾平”
  • French: “Gilpin”
  • Irish: “Gilpin”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Thisby and Dodge.

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