Ophir Creek
Ophir Creek is a 7.7-mile eastward-flowing stream originating in Tahoe Meadows just south of Tamarack Peak and southeast of Mount Rose Summit, a pass on Nevada State Highway 431.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Schmiebel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Washoe Lake State Park and Bowers Mansion.
Washoe Lake State Park
Lake
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Washoe Lake State Park is a year-round public recreation area occupying over 3,700 acres on the southeast shore of Washoe Lake in Washoe County, Nevada.
Bowers Mansion
House
Photo: Arthur Rothstein, Public domain.
The Bowers Mansion is a mansion located between Reno and Carson City, Nevada. It was built in 1863 by Lemuel "Sandy" Bowers and his wife, Eilley Orrum Bowers, and is a prime example of the homes built in Nevada by the new millionaires of the Comstock Lode mining boom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Washoe City.
New Washoe City
Village
New Washoe City is an unincorporated community located in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It is located in the Washoe Valley in southern Washoe County between Reno and Carson City, on the east side of Washoe Lake. New Washoe City is situated 2½ miles east of Ophir Creek.
Ophir Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: River in Nevada, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Washoe County, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Franktown and Washoe City.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scripps State Wildlife Management Area and Ophir Mill Historical Marker.
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