Whitney
Whitney is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States. The population was 38,585 at the 2010 census.
Photo: Greenstrat, Public domain.- Type: Town with 49,100 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States
- Also known as: “East Las Vegas”, “Whitney, Nevada”, and “Whitney, NV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edward W. Clark Generating Station and Sam Boyd Stadium.
Edward W. Clark Generating Station
Power station
Edward W. Clark Generating Station is a 1,102 megawatt plant owned by Nevada Power on 115 acres located in the Las Vegas Valley town of Whitney, Nevada, USA.
Sam Boyd Stadium
Stadium
Mershops Galleria at Sunset
Shopping center
Mershops Galleria at Sunset is an indoor shopping mall at 1300 West Sunset Road in Henderson, Nevada. It is owned by Mershops and managed by Spinoso Real Estate Group. Mershops Galleria at Sunset is situated 2 miles south of Whitney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Valley and Water Street District.
Green Valley
Suburb
Water Street District
Suburb
The Water Street District is a redeveloped portion of downtown Henderson, Nevada. It includes stores, restaurants, office and residential space, and an ice rink used as the practice facility of the Henderson Silver Knights hockey team. Water Street District is situated 6 miles southeast of Whitney.
Henderson and East
Henderson is the second largest city in Nevada. The border between Henderson and Las Vegas has become virtually nonexistent: one city butts up against the other. This article covers Henderson, and Las Vegas east of the Strip and south of the airport.
Whitney
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Clark County, Southern Nevada, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.09689° or 36° 5′ 49″ north
Longitude
-115.04603° or 115° 2′ 46″ west
Population
49,100
Elevation
1,942 feet (592 metres)
Open location code
85863XW3+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Whitney from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Whitney” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويتني”
- Catalan: “Whitney”
- Cebuano: “Whitney”
- Chinese: “Whitney”
- Chinese: “惠特尼”
- Dutch: “Whitney”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويتنى”
- French: “Whitney”
- German: “Whitney”
- Gilaki: “ویتنی (نوادا)”
- Gilaki: “ویتنی”
- Haitian: “Whitney, Nevada”
- Haitian: “Whitney”
- Irish: “Whitney”
- Italian: “Whitney”
- Japanese: “ホイットニー (ネバダ州）”
- Japanese: “ホイットニー”
- Ladin: “Whitney”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whitney”
- Navajo: “Haʼaʼaahjí Naʼazhǫǫsh Hatsoh”
- Persian: “ویتنی، نوادا”
- Persian: “ویتنی”
- Polish: “Whitney”
- Portuguese: “Whitney”
- Russian: “Уитни”
- Serbian: “Витни”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Whitney, Nevada”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Whitney”
- Slovenian: “Whitney”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویتنئی، نوادا”
- Spanish: “East Las Vegas”
- Spanish: “Whitney (Nevada)”
- Spanish: “Whitney”
- Tatar: “Витни”
- Turkish: “Whitney, Nevada”
- Turkish: “Whitney”
- Ukrainian: “Вітні”
- Urdu: “وٹنی، نیواڈا”
- Urdu: “وٹنی”
- Vietnamese: “Whitney, Nevada”
- Vietnamese: “Whitney”
- Volapük: “Whitney”
- Welsh: “Whitney, Nevada”
- Welsh: “Whitney”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Las Vegas and Nevada Ranch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Las Vegas Park and Whitney Park.
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