Overton
Overton is a community that is part of the unincorporated town of Moapa Valley in Clark County, Nevada. Overton is on the north end of Lake Mead. It is home to Perkins Field airport and Echo Bay Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: town in Clark County, Nevada, USA
- Also known as: “Crosby”, “Mill Point”, “Overton, Nevada”, “Overton, NV”, “Patterson Ranch”, and “Stringtown”
- Postal code: 89040
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lost City Museum and LDS Moapa Stake Office Building.
Lost City Museum
Museum
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The Lost City Museum, formerly known as the Boulder Dam Park Museum, is located in Overton, Nevada and is one of seven museums managed by the Nevada Division of Museums and History, an agency of the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs.
LDS Moapa Stake Office Building
Building
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LDS Moapa Stake Office Building, also known as the Virmoa Maternity Hospital, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Overton, Nevada.
Perkins Field
Aerodrome
Perkins Field is a public use government airport located two nautical miles north of the central business district of Overton, in Clark County, Nevada, United States. Perkins Field is situated 2 miles north of Overton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moapa Valley and Logandale.
Moapa Valley
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Moapa Valley is in Southern Nevada. It is somewhat agricultural and sleepy in nature below dry escarpments and barren southern Nevada peaks.
Logandale
Suburb
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Logandale is located in Clark County, Nevada. It was an unincorporated town in Clark County until 1981 when it was merged with Overton to create the unincorporated town of Moapa Valley. The community is the home of the annual Clark County Fair and Rodeo. Logandale is situated 4½ miles northwest of Overton.
Overton
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Clark, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.53807° or 36° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
-114.44363° or 114° 26′ 37″ westElevation
1,270 feet (387 metres)United Nations Location Code
US GHJOpen location code
8587GHQ4+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 150936859OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
5509782Wikidata ID
Q546108
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Overton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوفرتون”
- Chinese: “歐弗頓 (內華達州)”
- Chinese: “歐弗頓”
- Dutch: “Overton”
- French: “Overton”
- Indonesian: “Overton, Nevada”
- Indonesian: “Overton”
- Irish: “Overton”
- Italian: “Overton”
- Japanese: “オーバートン”
- Persian: “اورتون، نوادا”
- Persian: “اورتون”
- Polish: “Overton”
- Portuguese: “Overton”
- South Azerbaijani: “اورتون، نوادا”
- Spanish: “Overton”
- Urdu: “اوورٹن، نیواڈا”
- Urdu: “اوورٹن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sand Volleyball Court at Overton Park and Basketball Court at Overton Park.
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