Ten Mile Desert
Ten Mile Desert is a heath in Lyon, Nevada and has an elevation of 4,764 feet. Ten Mile Desert is situated nearby to the village Mound House, as well as near the locality Eureka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Heath
- Also known as: “Little Desert”
- Address: NV
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parker Carson Airport.
Parker Carson Airport
Aerodrome
Parker Carson Airport is a privately owned, public use airport located five nautical miles east of the central business district of Carson City, Nevada, United States. It was formerly known as Parker Carson STOLport. Parker Carson Airport is situated 1½ miles west of Ten Mile Desert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mound House and Silver City.
Mound House
Village
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Mound House is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada on U.S. Route 50 that is situated between Nevada's capital, Carson City, and Dayton.
Silver City
Hamlet
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Silver City is a Census Designated Place and small residential community in Lyon County, Nevada, USA, near the Lyon/Carson border. The population as of the 2020 census was 155. Silver City is situated 4 miles north of Ten Mile Desert.
Dayton
Town
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dayton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 15,153 at the 2020 census. Dayton is the second-oldest Nevada settlement, after Genoa, and is home to the oldest hotel in the state. Dayton is situated 4 miles northeast of Ten Mile Desert.
Ten Mile Desert
- Category: plain
- Location: Lyon, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.20713° or 39° 12′ 26″ northLongitude
-119.65573° or 119° 39′ 21″ westElevation
4,764 feet (1,452 metres)Open location code
85F2684V+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 369160640OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ten Mile Desert” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ten Mile Desert”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eureka and Twin Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eureka Canyon Quarry and Pony Express Air Park.
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