Ruby Hill is a ghost town in Eureka County, in the central part of the U.S. state of Nevada, approximately 2.6 mi west of the town of Eureka, Nevada. In 1910, the Ruby Hill Railroad was washed out, after which there were only three businesses in town. Ruby Hill is situated 3½ miles north of Prospect Mountain.

Eureka

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Eureka is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in and the county seat of Eureka County, Nevada, United States. With a population of 414 as of the 2020 United States census, it is the second-largest community in Eureka County.

Prospect Mountain

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 9,268 feet
Also known as: “Prospect Peak” and “Prospect Ridge”
Category: landform
Location: Eureka, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.45326° or 39° 27′ 12″ north

Longitude

-115.99811° or 115° 59′ 53″ west

Elevation

9,268 feet (2,825 metres)

Open location code

85F6F232+8Q

GeoNames ID

5510612

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