Watson Spring

Watson Spring is a spring in White Pine, Nevada and has an elevation of 6,588 feet. Watson Spring is situated nearby to the locality Mineral City, as well as near Lane City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lane City and Ruth.

Lane City

Locality

Lane City or Mineral City was a settlement in White Pine County, Nevada. It is now a ghost town. A mining camp was founded in 1869 just west of Ely, Nevada, and named Mineral City until 1876.

Ruth is a census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1903, it had a population of 371 at the 2020 census. Ruth was built as a company town for the adjacent Robinson Mine, a large open-pit copper mine, which is still in operation as of 2022. Ruth is situated 2½ miles northwest of Watson Spring.

Ely

Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.

Ely is the only city in and the county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Ely was founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express and Central Overland Route.

Watson Spring

Type: Spring
Also known as: “Watsons Spring”
Category: body of water
Location: White Pine, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.26244° or 39° 15′ 45″ north

Longitude

-114.9403° or 114° 56′ 25″ west

Elevation

6,588 feet (2,008 metres)

Open location code

85F77365+XV

GeoNames ID

5514711

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