Southwest
Nevada
Mineral

Thorne

Thorne, Nevada is a rail junction and former town located in . In 1881, Thorne was a station on the Carson and Colorado Railway. In 1905, the spur line to Hawthorne was abandoned and Thorne became the terminus for Hawthorne.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: railroad junction in Nevada, United States
  • Also known as: “Thorne, Nevada”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Babbitt and Hawthorne.

Locality
was a populated place established in , as a 1941 government housing facility for workers of the neighboring Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot. is situated 5 miles southwest of Thorne.

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city of 3,300 people in at the south end of Walker Lake. and its adjacent former town Babbitt provide housing for the nearby Army Depot.

Thorne

Latitude
38.60219° or 38° 36′ 8″ north
Longitude
-118.59031° or 118° 35′ 25″ west
Elevation
4,196 feet (1,279 metres)
Open location code
85C3JC25+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150970766
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5513653
Wiki­data ID
Q22060844
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In Other Languages

“Thorne” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “索恩”

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Localities in the Area

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